Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

October 29, 2013

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

Case No. 1 - 88115-4

COUNSEL

William Ralph, et al.
     v.
State Of Washington Department Of Natural Resources, et al.

Darrell Cochran/Loren Cochran & Kevin Hastings

Mark Jobson/Louis Peterson/Michael Scott
Alexander Wu/Kelly Corr/Joshua Preece & Seann Colgan

SYNOPSIS: The court considers whether tort actions seeking monetary damages for injuries to real property fall within the scope of RCW 4.12.010 and, if so, whether the statute’s filing requirements relate to jurisdiction or venue.

Case No. 2 - 88307-6

COUNSEL

Rodolfo Anaya Gomez, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Christina Palma Anaya
     v.

Mark F. Sauerwein, MD, et al.

Richard Johnson/Ian Birk/Benjamin Gould/Isaac Ruiz
& Harry Williams, IV

David Thorner/Megan Murphy & Pamela Okano

SYNOPSIS: The court decides whether a patient can sue a health care provider under Washington’s informed consent law for not informing the patient about a lab test result that the provider mistakenly believed was a false positive.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 85236-7

COUNSEL

State of Washington
     v.
Leroy A. Jones

Ann Summers

Jennifer Sweigert

SYNOPSIS: This case involves whether Leroy Jones’s Florida convictions are comparable to a Washington “most serious offense” under the Sentencing Reform Act and whether defense counsel was ineffective when it failed to investigate two witnesses.

These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided only for the convenience of the public.

 

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