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Opinion Information Sheet

Docket Number: 88317-3
Title of Case: Cornelius v. Dep't of Ecology
File Date: 02/12/2015
Oral Argument Date: 05/23/2013

SOURCE OF APPEAL
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Appeal from Whitman County Superior Court
Docket No: 08-2-00181-2
Judgment or order under review
Date filed: 11/03/2011
Judge signing: Honorable David Frazier

JUSTICES
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Steven C. GonzálezSigned Majority
Charles W. JohnsonSigned Majority
Barbara A. MadsenDissent Author
Susan OwensMajority Author
Debra L. StephensSigned Majority
Sheryl Gordon McCloudSigned Dissent
Mary I. YuDid Not Participate
James M. Johnson,
Justice Pro Tem.
Signed Majority
Mary E. FairhurstSigned Majority
Charles K. WigginsSigned Dissent

COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Appellant(s)
 Rachael Paschal Osborn  
 Attorney at Law
 Po Box 9743
 Spokane, WA, 99209-9743

Counsel for Respondent(s)
 Alan Myles Reichman  
 Ofc of the Aty General/ Ecology Division
 Po Box 40117
 Olympia, WA, 98504-0117

 Frank M Hruban  
 Washington State Attorney General
 1116 W Riverside Ave Ste 100
 Spokane, WA, 99201-1106

 Sarah Ellen Mack  
 Tupper Mack Wells PLLC
 2025 1st Ave Ste 1100
 Seattle, WA, 98121-2100

 Lynne Michele Cohee  
 Tupper Mack Wells PLLC
 2025 1st Ave Ste 1100
 Seattle, WA, 98121-2100

 Diane L. Mcdaniel  
 Attorney at Law
 Po Box 40110
 Olympia, WA, 98504-0110

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Ridge
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Okanogan Wilderness League
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe
 Kimberly Louise Ordon  
 Law Offices of Kimberly Ordon, PS
 Po Box 1407
 Duvall, WA, 98019-1407

 Lauren Patricia Rasmussen  
 Law Offices of Lauren P Rasmussen PLLC
 1904 3rd Ave Ste 1030
 Seattle, WA, 98101-1170

 Melody L Allen  
 Suquamish Tribe, Office of Tribal Attorn
 Po Box 498
 15838 Sandy Hook Rd
 Suquamish, WA, 98392-0498

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Water Utilities Council
 Adam Waldon Gravley  
 Van Ness Feldman LLP
 719 2nd Ave Ste 1150
 Seattle, WA, 98104-1700

 Tadas a Kisielius  
 Van Ness Feldman LLP
 719 2nd Ave Ste 1150
 Seattle, WA, 98104-1700

Amicus Curiae on behalf of the Suquamish Tribe
 Kimberly Louise Ordon  
 Law Offices of Kimberly Ordon, PS
 Po Box 1407
 Duvall, WA, 98019-1407

 Lauren Patricia Rasmussen  
 Law Offices of Lauren P Rasmussen PLLC
 1904 3rd Ave Ste 1030
 Seattle, WA, 98101-1170

 Melody L Allen  
 Suquamish Tribe, Office of Tribal Attorn
 Po Box 498
 15838 Sandy Hook Rd
 Suquamish, WA, 98392-0498

Amicus Curiae on behalf of the Tulalip Tribes
 Kimberly Louise Ordon  
 Law Offices of Kimberly Ordon, PS
 Po Box 1407
 Duvall, WA, 98019-1407

 Lauren Patricia Rasmussen  
 Law Offices of Lauren P Rasmussen PLLC
 1904 3rd Ave Ste 1030
 Seattle, WA, 98101-1170

 Melody L Allen  
 Suquamish Tribe, Office of Tribal Attorn
 Po Box 498
 15838 Sandy Hook Rd
 Suquamish, WA, 98392-0498

Amicus Curiae on behalf of the Port Gamble S'klallam Tribe
 Kimberly Louise Ordon  
 Law Offices of Kimberly Ordon, PS
 Po Box 1407
 Duvall, WA, 98019-1407

 Lauren Patricia Rasmussen  
 Law Offices of Lauren P Rasmussen PLLC
 1904 3rd Ave Ste 1030
 Seattle, WA, 98101-1170

 Melody L Allen  
 Suquamish Tribe, Office of Tribal Attorn
 Po Box 498
 15838 Sandy Hook Rd
 Suquamish, WA, 98392-0498

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Aqua Permanente
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Protect Our Peninsula's Future
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Friends of the San Juans
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Protect Our Whidbey Water
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Methow Valley Citizens Council
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Five Corners Family Farmers
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711

Amicus Curiae on behalf of Okanogan Highlands Alliance
 David L. Monthie  
 DLM & Associates
 519 75th Way Ne
 Olympia, WA, 98506-9711


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