Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

January 20, 2009

 

Case No. 1 - 81202-1

COUNSEL

Eufemia "Emma" Morgan, et al.
     v.
Gerald Kingen, et ux., et al.

Claudia Kilbreath/Shane Moloney

William McInerney, Jr.

SYNOPSIS: Is corporate insolvency a sufficient defense to avoid personal liability when the responsible party otherwise willfully failed to pay wages owed to its employee(s)?

Case No. 2 - 80841-4

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Steven Ray Heddrick, Jr.

Randi Austell

Casey Grannis

SYNOPSIS: Petitioner asserts that the trial court failed to follow the proper procedures in declaring him competent to stand trial, and that he was denied the assistance of a lawyer during the competency hearing.


1:30 P.M.


Case No. 3 - 81022-2

COUNSEL

Dot Foods, Inc.
v.
Washington Department of Revenue

Howard Goodfriend/Jacquelyn Beatty

Cameron Comfort

SYNOPSIS: Does Dot Foods, an out-of-state seller doing business in Washington, qualify for an exemption from the state business and occupation tax?

Case No. 4 - 80998-4

COUNSEL

Eric Burt, et al.
v.
Washington State Department of Corrections


Allan Parmelee



Peter Berney/Daniel Judge
  Jay Geck

Michael Kahrs/Alex Brown

SYNOPSIS: Whether a person requesting documents under the Public Records Act must participate in a proceeding that could result in an injunction that prevents an agency from releasing the requested documents.


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