Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

January 19, 2010

Case No. 1 — 83024-0

COUNSEL

BELLEVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT
     v.
E.S.

James Whisman

Robert Boruchowitz

SYNOPSIS: Does due process require that children be represented by counsel at initial truancy hearings?

Case No. 2 — 82474-6

COUNSEL

GEORGE KELLEY, et al.
     v.
CENTENNIAL CONTRACTORS
ENTERPRISES, INC.

Darrell Cochran/Jason Amala & James Beck

William Spencer/Daira Silvija Faltens

SYNOPSIS: Was it feasible for the claimant children, who were not represented by a guardian ad litem at the time, to join their loss of parental consortium claim with their parents’ personal injury lawsuit? If so, the children are now barred from asserting their claim because they failed to join that lawsuit.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 — 82283-2

COUNSEL

ROBIN M. FREEMAN
     v.
ROB FREEMAN

Patricia Novotny

Margaret Brost

SYNOPSIS: When does a trial court abuse its discretion by denying a motion to modify or terminate a permanent order of protection? Is the non-moving party entitled to attorney fees?

Case No. 4 — 82306-5

COUNSEL

ROGER L. SKINNER
     v.
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION of the City
of Medina, et al.

William Murphy

P. Stephen DiJulio/Greg Rubstello

SYNOPSIS: Does a motion for reconsideration toll a statutory 30-day period for appealing a civil service commission’s decision? Does service on a city clerk constitute adequate service on the commission?

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