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State v. Robinson
Prisoner's motion is untimely despite sending motion through priority mail three days before deadline.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 29, 2001
Braut v. Wierzbicki
Court does not abuse discretion in admitting photocopy of document when record establishes tenable basis for its decision.
Civil Procedure Apr. 29, 2001
Northwest Line Constructors v. Snohomish Co. Utility District No. 1
Public utility is not required to submit installation work for competitive bidding because material is worth maximum of $50,000.
Administrative Agencies Apr. 29, 2001
Stein v. Geonerco Inc.
Warranty for home purchase requires that construction defect claim be resolved through arbitration.
Contracts Apr. 29, 2001
People v. Harness
Order
Apr. 27, 2001
In re Storm Technology Inc.
No enforceable license exists where debtor declares bankruptcy before right of recapture takes effect.
Bankruptcy Apr. 27, 2001
Files v. The Honorable Margarita Bernal
Superior court abuses discretion in granting special-action relief to man who offered undercover cop posing as prostitute money for sex.
Civil Procedure Apr. 27, 2001
State v. Wheless
Search of vehicle in parking lot after owner was arrested in tavern is unlawful.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 27, 2001
Plano v. City of Renton
Park that charges fee for patrons to moor their boats overnight cannot claim immunity under recreational use statute.
Torts Apr. 27, 2001
Estate of Jones v. State of Washington
In rape and murder case, jury should have considered whether State was negligent in placing defendant in minimum security facility.
Civil Procedure Apr. 27, 2001
City of Kent v. Beigh
City lacks authority to conduct blood test on individual arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated even though breath tests are inconclusive.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 27, 2001
Kamla v. The Space Needle Corp.
Space Needle is not liable for injury of independent contractor where it did not control any portion of his work.
Torts Apr. 27, 2001
Bishop v. Hansen
Statute of frauds is not violated when real estate brokerage agreements based on commission fail to include listing price or date signed.
Contracts Apr. 27, 2001
Petrie v. Petrie
Court didn't abuse discretion in removing father as custodian of his childrens' investment accounts and as trustee of their real estate trusts.
Probate and Trusts Apr. 27, 2001
Marriage of Possinger
Court has authority to enter temporary placement plan for child when it cannot presently determine what's in best interest of child.
Family Law Apr. 27, 2001
People v. Tobias
Defendant not prejudiced by court's failure to give jury instruction that incest victim was accomplice to crime whose testimony required corroboration.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
Rufo v. Simpson
Order
Apr. 26, 2001
Risen v. Cucharas Sanitation
Opinion
Apr. 26, 2001
King v. Western United Assurance Co.
When full value is given, resale of real estate contract at discount is not usury if interest is not usurious.
Business Law Apr. 26, 2001
Hwang v. McMahill
Setting aside default against tenant who failed to pay rent was erroneous without proof of mistake, surprise, or excusable neglect.
Real Property Apr. 26, 2001
People v. Tobias
Review granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
State v. Williams
Denying time served credit to juvenile in group home whose freedom is constrained while on conditional release is not equal protection violation.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
State v. Kane
Criminal statutes and penal statutes in effect at time of crime's commission are controlling unless Legislature expressly states otherwise.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
Clemens v. Boeing Co.
Boeing Co. is properly granted summary judgment in contract action brought by employee.
Civil Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
Ockerman v. Dept. of Development
Public Disclosure Act doesn't require agency to explain delay in providing records that are not available within five business days.
Administrative Agencies Apr. 26, 2001
State v. Refuerzo
Suspect who flees from police on bicycle is guilty of eluding 'police vehicle.'
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
State v. Pogue
Court errs in admitting evidence of defendant's prior conviction for possession of cocaine.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
International Assn. of Fire Fighters Local 46 v. City of Everett
Labor union is entitled to attorney fee award when only union, not the employees, is represented by counsel.
Labor Law Apr. 26, 2001
State v. Howell
When accused is convicted of solicitation of delivery of cocaine, prior delivery of cocaine conviction counts as three points.
Criminal Law and Procedure Apr. 26, 2001
Robinson v. City of Seattle
City's pre-employment drug screening is not narrowly tailored to safety sensitive positions.
Employment Law Apr. 26, 2001