Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M. Olympia November 10, 2015

Case No. 1 - 90570-3 COUNSEL
In re the Detention of:

M.W. and W.D.

Kathleen A. Shea

Amber L. Leaders & Rebecca R. Glasgow

SYNOPSIS: Is an amendment to the involuntary treatment act that alters the process for recommitting certain violent mentally ill individuals unconstitutional?

Case No. 2 - 91551-2 COUNSEL
Spokane Entrepreneurial Center, Spokane County, et al.
     v.
Spokane moves to Amend the Constitution, et al.
Michael K. Ryan/Robert J. Maguire & Rebecca J. Francis

Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin/Dan L. Cat

SYNOPSIS: The petitioners challenge a local initiative. May they do so before the election?


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 91555-5 COUNSEL
Guy H. Wuthrich
     v.
King County
Keith Kessler/ Bradley Moore/ Ray Kahler/Garth Jones & David Nordeen

Cindi Port/David Hackett & John Zeldenrust

SYNOPSIS: Can King County be liable for a car accident at an intersection where roadside vegetation obstructed the driver’s view?

Case No. 4 - 91466-4 COUNSEL
Kay L. Pruczinski
     v.
Allen Ashby and Jane Doe Ashby
Douglas Dwight Phelps

Peter Joseph Johnson

SYNOPSIS: Does Washington have personal jurisdiction over an Idaho State Trooper for an alleged tort committed twenty feet inside Washington’s border?

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