Supreme Court Calendar

9:30 A.M.

Olympia

March 20, 2008

THREE CASES ONLY - TWO IN A.M./ONE IN P.M.

Case No. 1 - 76802-1

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Carissa M. Daniels

Kathleen Proctor

Clayton Dickinson

 

SYNOPSIS: The jury found Daniels guilty of felony murder but was silent on a charge of homicide by abuse.  The guilty verdict was later overturned.  The Court must determine if the state and federal constitutions prohibit retrying Daniels for either felony murder or homicide by abuse.

Case No. 2 - 80199-1

COUNSEL

Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance Company, et al.
     v.
USF Insurance Company,
          Petitioner.

James Beecher/David Collins

John Lenker/Shelley Movae Buckholtz

SYNOPSIS: Two insurance companies brought claims for subrogation and contribution against a third insurance company that had insured a condominium developer against the same loss.  Does Washington's "late tender" rule apply to allow the claims, or does the "selective tender" rule bar the claims?


1:30 P.M.


Case No. 3 - 80115-1

COUNSEL

Thurston County, et al.
     v.
Western Washington Growth Management Hearings Board, et al. 

Jeffrey Fancher/Richard Settle/Brian Hodges

Tim Trohimovich/John Zilavy/Martha Lantz

SYNOPSIS: Whether under the Growth Management Act (GMA) a party may challenge all aspects of a comprehensive plan when a county engages in a seven year update, and whether Thurston County's 2004 comprehensive plan updates comply with the GMA.  


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