Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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99-16109
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Albano v. Norwest Financial Hawaii Inc.
After default judgment of foreclosure is entered, subsequent truth-in-lending claim against mortgagor is barred by res judicata. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 15, 2001 | |
99-2008
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Judd v. University of New Mexico
Courts lacks jurisdiction over premature notice of appeal where order is subject to objections. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 15, 2001 | |
98-8111 and 99-8022
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Rodgers v. Wyoming Attorney General
Certificate of probable cause and of appealability are equivalent to notice of appeal when filed in compliance with federal appellate procedure. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 15, 2001 | |
18937- 6
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Wolfkill Feed and Fertilizer Corp. v. Martin
When not required by arbitration rules, judge's refusal to recuse himself or impose sanctions is not abuse of discretion. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 14, 2001 | |
19295-4
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City of Moses Lake v. Grant County Boundary Review Board
Writ of prohibition only appropriate when state acting outside its jurisdiction and injured party does not have access to adequate legal remedy. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 14, 2001 | |
19183-4-III
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Goggeil v. Okanogan County Mental Health Agency
Complaint against county must be brought in that county or two nearest judicial districts. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 14, 2001 | |
18539-7-III
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Wood v. Lowe
Trial court properly denies request for attorney fees, costs and sanctions for denial of an alleged public records request. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 13, 2001 | |
18604-1-III
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Robertson v. State of Washington Liquor Control Board
Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act does not pre-empt state cigarette excise tax and seizure laws. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 13, 2001 | |
18823-0-III
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Pederson v. Potter
Confession of judgment is 'final judgment on merits' for purpose of dismissing a claim based on res judicata. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 13, 2001 | |
19008-1
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Era Sun River Realty Inc. v. Tri City Association of Realtors Inc.
Realtor waives right to subpoena witnesses by failing to request subpoena, voluntarily electing to proceed without them and stipulating hearing was fair. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 13, 2001 | |
18844-2
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Mabe v. The Honorable Richard White
Superior Court does not have authority to adopt Local Writ Practice Rule that is inconsistent with statutory directives. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 13, 2001 | |
46106-1
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Robinson v. Avis Rent a Car System
Summary judgment proper when consumers fail to carry their burden at trial to show genuine issue of material fact exists. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 13, 2001 | |
00-1333
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Svob v. Bryan (In re Bryan)
Summary judgment erroneous when court faced with genuine issue of material fact as to when complaint placed in drop box. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 11, 2001 | |
18159-6
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State of Washington v. Breazeale
Superior court has personal and subject matter jurisdiction in action to compel state patrol to seal criminal records. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 11, 2001 | |
17939-7
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Schwartz v. Douglas
Relation-back doctrine applies to amended complaint when plaintiffs are unaware of defendant's death at time of service of original complaint. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 10, 2001 | |
17787-4
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State v. Chapman
Foundation testimony isn't required to admit certified copies of driving record or order revoking driver's license. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 10, 2001 | |
18372-6
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Rowe v. Vaagen Brothers Lumber Inc.
Defense's ex parte communication with two of plaintiff's expert witnesses warrants new trial. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 10, 2001 | |
18284-3
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Giraud v. Quincy Farm and Chemical
Negligence claim against herbicide manufacturer is barred by three-year statute of limitations. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 10, 2001 | |
94-16411
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Graham v. The Balcor Co.
Court clarifies earlier judgment to allow plaintiff to pursue state-law claims on their merits in district court. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
99-4223
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Nicholas v. Leavitt
Deadline of settlement agreement may be extended because state agency was in substantial non-compliance. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
99-3287
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Rodriguez v. IBP, Inc.
Plaintiff may be held in contempt and sanctions may be imposed for failure to comply with continuing duty to disclose. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
99-55259
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United National Insurance Co. v. R & D Latex Corp.
Insurance company's reimbursement claim is sufficiently independent under California law to trigger mandatory federal jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
00-55621
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Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. v. Southwest Marine Inc.
Court may make minor adjustments to injunction while appeal is pending if they preserve status quo. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
99-15207
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Oleszko v. State Compensation Insurance Fund
Federal psychotherapist-patient privilege extends to communications with non-licensed counselors employed by Employee Assistance Program. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
99-15605
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U.S. v. Mackby
Clinic owner found to have submitted false Medicare claims is entitled to reassessment of whether fines are excessive. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
00-55328
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U.S. v. Hughes Aircraft Co.
Court does not err in dismissing qui tam action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
25982-6-II
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Beckman v. Washington
Service of conformed copies of final judgment to nonprevailing party is not required by law. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
25281-3-II
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Wells v. Olsten Corp.
Superior court has jurisdiction to review Industrial Insurance Appeal Board's denial of motion to vacate order closing worker's claim. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
25248-1
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Raymond v. Robinson
Court errs in dismissing claim for lack of personal jurisdiction when factors establish that long-arm statute applies and specific jurisdicion exists. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 9, 2001 | |
99-15916
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Voohries-Larson v. Cessna Aircraft Co.
Appellants may not raise on appeal issues regarding erroneous jury instructions when they failed to object properly at trial. |
Civil Procedure |
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May 8, 2001 |