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Supreme Court of the State of Washington
Opinion Information Sheet
| Docket Number: |
98320-8 |
| Title of Case: |
Garfield Cty. Transp. Auth. v. State |
| File Date: |
10/15/2020 |
| Oral Argument Date: |
06/30/2020 |
SOURCE OF APPEAL
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| Appeal from King County Superior Court |
| Docket No: | 19-2-30171-6 |
| Judgment or order under review |
| Date filed: | 03/25/2020 |
| Judge signing: | Honorable Marshall L. Ferguson |
JUSTICES
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| Debra L. Stephens | Signed Majority | |
| Charles W. Johnson | Signed Majority | |
| Barbara A. Madsen | Concurrence Author | |
| Susan Owens | Signed Majority | |
| Steven C. González | Majority Author | |
| Sheryl Gordon McCloud | Signed Majority | |
| Mary I. Yu | Signed Majority | |
| Raquel Montoya-Lewis | Signed Majority | |
| G. Helen Whitener | Signed Majority | |
COUNSEL OF RECORD
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Counsel for Appellant(s) |
| | Eric D. Knoll Lowney |
| | Smith & Lowney PLLC |
| | 2317 E. John St. |
| | Seattle, WA, 98112-5412 |
Counsel for Appellant/Cross-Respondent |
| | Paul J. Lawrence |
| | Pacifica Law Group LLP |
| | 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
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| | Matthew J. Segal |
| | Pacifica Law Group LLP |
| | 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
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| | Jessica Anne Skelton |
| | Pacifica Law Group LLP |
| | 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
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| | Shae Blood |
| | Pacifica Law Group LLP |
| | 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
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| | Matthew J. Segal |
| | Pacifica Law Group LLP |
| | 1191 2nd Ave Ste 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3404 |
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| | David J. Hackett |
| | King County Administration Building |
| | 500 4th Ave. Ste. 900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-2316 |
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| | David James Eldred |
| | King Co. Admin. Bldg. |
| | 500 4th Ave. Ste. 900 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-2316 |
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| | Erin Baine Jackson |
| | King County Prosecutor's Office |
| | 516 3rd Ave. Rm. W400 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-2390 |
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| | Jenifer C. Merkel |
| | King County Prosecutor's Office - Civil |
| | 900 King County Administrative Building |
| | 500 Fourth Avenue |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-2388 |
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| | Jenifer C. Merkel |
| | King County Prosecutor's Office - Civil |
| | 900 King County Administrative Building |
| | 500 Fourth Avenue |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-2388 |
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| | Carolyn U. Boies |
| | Seattle City Attorneys Office |
| | 701 5th Ave. Ste. 2050 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7095 |
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| | Erica Franklin |
| | Seattle City Attorney's Office |
| | 701 5th Ave. Ste. 2050 |
| | Columbia Ctr. |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7095 |
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| | John Benjamin Kerr Schochet |
| | Seattle City Attorney's Office |
| | 701 5th Ave. Ste. 2050 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-7095 |
Counsel for Respondent/Cross-Appellant |
| | Alicia O. Young |
| | WA State Attorney General's Office |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Alan D. Copsey |
| | Office of the Attorney General |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | 1125 Washington St. Se |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Alicia O. Young |
| | WA State Attorney General's Office |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Karl David Smith |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Lauryn Kay Fraas |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 800 Fifth Ave. Ste. 2000 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98104-3188 |
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| | Robert W. Ferguson |
| | Office of the Attorney General |
| | 1125 Washington St. Se |
| | Po Box 40100 |
| | Olympia, WA, 98504-0100 |
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| | Stephen W. Pidgeon |
| | Stephen Pidgeon Attorney at Law PS |
| | 1523 132nd St. Se Ste. C |
| | Everett, WA, 98208-7200 |
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| | Frank Arthur Cornelius Jr. |
| | Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney |
| | 955 Tacoma Ave S Ste 301 |
| | Tacoma, WA, 98402-2160 |
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| | Daniel Ray Hamilton |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 955 Tacoma Ave. S. Ste. 301 |
| | Tacoma, WA, 98402-2160 |
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| | Frank Arthur Cornelius Jr. |
| | Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney |
| | 955 Tacoma Ave S. Ste. 301 |
| | Tacoma, WA, 98402-2160 |
Counsel for Respondent Intervenor(s) |
| | Mark Douglas Kimball |
| | Mdklaw |
| | 777 108th Ave. Ne Ste. 2000 |
| | Bellevue, WA, 98004-5146 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of International Municipal Lawyers Assoc. and Legal Scholars |
| | Philip James Buri |
| | Buri Funston Mumford & Furlong, PLLC |
| | 1601 F St. |
| | Bellingham, WA, 98225-3011 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of The Puyallup Tribe of Indians |
| | Tahl Tyson |
| | Littler Mendelson, P.C. |
| | 600 University St. Ste. 3200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3122 |
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| | Jeremy Fischel Wood |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 600 University St. Ste. 3200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3122 |
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| | Samuel Judge Stiltner |
| | Puyallup Tribe Legal Dept. |
| | 3009 E. Portland Ave |
| | Tacoma, WA, 98404-4926 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of The Nisqually Indian Tribe |
| | Tahl Tyson |
| | Littler Mendelson, P.C. |
| | 600 University St. Ste. 3200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3122 |
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| | Jeremy Fischel Wood |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 600 University St. Ste. 3200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3122 |
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| | Brent William Bottoms |
| | Nisqually Indian Tribe |
| | 4820 She Nah Num Dr. Se |
| | Olympia, WA, 98513-9105 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of The Tribal Transportation Planning Organization |
| | Tahl Tyson |
| | Littler Mendelson, P.C. |
| | 600 University St. Ste. 3200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3122 |
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| | Jeremy Fischel Wood |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 600 University St. Ste. 3200 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3122 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of League of Women Voters of Washington |
| | Curtis Campbell Isacke |
| | McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren PLLC |
| | 600 University St. Ste. 2700 |
| | Seattle, WA, 98101-3143 |
Amicus Curiae on behalf of San Juan County |
| | Randall Keenan Gaylord |
| | San Juan County Prosecutor |
| | Po Box 760 |
| | Friday Harbor, WA, 98250-0760 |
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| | Amy Vira |
| | San Juan County Prosecutor's Office |
| | Po Box 760 |
| | 350 Court St. Fl. 1 |
| | Friday Harbor, WA, 98250-0760 |
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