Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

February 21, 2013

Case No. 1 - 87574-0

COUNSEL

King County Public Hospital District No. 2, D/B/A Evergreen Healthcare, et al.

     v.
Washington State Department of Health, et al.

James Fitzgerald/Gregory McBroom/
Bruce Megard, Jr.

Richard McCartan/Rebecca Glasgow/
Jeffrey Freimund

SYNOPSIS: Washington State controls the number of healthcare providers entering the market. After litigation, the Department of Health allowed Odyssey Healthcare to open a new hospice facility. Certain existing hospice care providers are challenging that decision.

Case No. 2 - 87722-0

COUNSEL

Brendan Mckown
     v.
Simon Property Group, Inc., et al.

Darrell Cochran/Jason Amala/Rodney Ray

Thomas Keane/Thomas Degan, Jr.

SYNOPSIS: Does a business owe a duty to protect its customers from criminal harm in the absence of prior similar acts on the premises?


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 87740-8

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Josh a. Sanchez

David Eldred/Michael Mohandeson

James Conroy

SYNOPSIS: The legislature recently empowered the Department of Corrections to determine the risk level of a juvenile sex offender. May the county Sheriff receive and view the offender's file for the purpose of making its own risk level assessment?

Case No. 4 – 201,073-3 (WSBA #26111)

COUNSEL

In re:
Marja m. Starczewski,
Attorney at Law

Marja Starczewski

M. Craig Bray (WSBA)

SYNOPSIS: Whether Starczewski’s disciplinary hearing was fair and proper and whether the court should affirm the Disciplinary Board’s order of 24 months suspension, 24 months practice monitoring, and $15,000 in restitution.

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