Limitations on Parental Waivers and Assumption of Risk in Minor's Skiing Injury Claims: Scott v. Pacific West Mountain Resort Introduction In the landmark case of Scott v. Pacific West Mountain...
Processor Liens for Dairy Products: A New Legal Framework Established by F.D. Processing, Inc. v. Washington Supreme Court Introduction In the landmark case F.D. Processing, Inc., 119 Wn. 2d 452...
STATE v. STRAUSS: Mandating Mental Health Evaluations for Future Dangerousness in Exceptional Sentencing Introduction State of Washington v. Gordon Michael Strauss is a pivotal case decided by the...
Subrogation Waivers and Third-Party Beneficiary Warranties in Product Liability: Insights from TOUCHET VALLEY GRAIN GROWERS, INC. v. OPP SEIBOLD GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC. Introduction The case of...
Clarifying Due Process Standards for Preservation of Exculpatory Evidence and Expert Testimony: State of Washington v. Mario Ortiz Introduction In State of Washington v. Mario Ortiz, 119 Wn.2d 294...
Exclusion of Professional Conduct Codes in Legal Malpractice Actions: Hizey v. Carpenter Introduction The case Gordon N. Hizey, et al., Appellants, v. Timothy W. Carpenter, et al., Respondents (119...
Clarifying Civil Rule 11 Sanctions: BRYANT v. JOSEPH TREE, INC. Introduction Elaine J. Bryant, et al. v. Joseph Tree, Inc., et al. is a seminal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Washington in...
Expanding Jurisdictional Scope and Limiting Exemplary Damages in Electronic Interception: Analysis of Kadoranian v. Bellingham Police Department Introduction Kadoranian v. Bellingham Police...
Establishing Knowledge-Based Liability in Permitting Prostitution: State of Washington v. Janice Ann Johnson Introduction State of Washington v. Janice Ann Johnson, 119 Wn.2d 167 (Supreme Court of...
Constitutional Validation of One-Party Consent Wiretapping in Drug Offenses: State of Washington v. Ruben R. Salinas Introduction State of Washington v. Ruben R. Salinas is a landmark case decided by...
Washington Supreme Court Upholds Discretion in Assessing Court Costs and Victim Penalties Introduction In the landmark case of The State of Washington v. Tony Anthony Curry, decided on May 14, 1992,...
Sintra v. City of Seattle (1992): Supreme Court of Washington Enhances 42 U.S.C §1983 Civil Rights Protections in Regulatory Takings Introduction Sintra, Inc., et al. v. The City of Seattle, et al....
Abrogation of Governmental Immunity for Arbitrary Land Use Denials: Lutheran Day Care v. Snohomish County Introduction Lutheran Day Care v. Snohomish County (119 Wn. 2d 91, 1992) is a landmark...
Robinson v. City of Seattle: Reinforcing Substantive Due Process Protections Against Invalid Ordinance Enforcement Introduction In the landmark case of Roy W. Robinson, et al v. The City of Seattle,...
Disclosure of Mitigating Evidence in Capital Cases: Washington Supreme Court Sets New Precedent Introduction In the landmark case In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of David Lewis Rice,...
Clarifying Standing and Development Definition under Washington's Shoreline Management Act: Cowiche Canyon Conservancy v. Bosley Introduction The case of Cowiche Canyon Conservancy, et al. v. Bruce...
Affirmation of Municipal Ordinance Against Drug Loitering: City of Tacoma v. John Luvene Introduction In the landmark case The City of Tacoma v. John Luvene, the Supreme Court of Washington addressed...
Affirming Distinct Offenses: 'Same Criminal Conduct' Standard in Washington Sentencing - STATE v. LESSLEY Introduction In State of Washington v. Dallas L. Lessley, 118 Wn.2d 773 (1992), the Supreme...
In the Matter of the Estates of Robert G. Hibbard et al.: Clarifying the Scope of the Discovery Rule in Negligence Actions Against the State Introduction The case of In the Matter of the Estates of...
Statute of Limitations in Wrongful Death: Understanding Due Diligence through Beverly ALLEN v. STATE of Washington Introduction Beverly Allen, as Personal Representative, v. The State of Washington,...