State Supreme Court / Wash.

In Re Eaton

Decided July 7, 1988. William Cassius Goodloe III wrote the opinion for the court.

757 P.2d 961 · Cited 70 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

In Re the Welfare of Lowe · 576 P.2d 65
Sorenson v. City of Bellingham · 496 P.2d 512
In Re the Personal Restraint of Myers · 714 P.2d 303
Frank v. Fischer · 739 P.2d 1145
Washington Natural Gas Co. v. Public Utility District No. 1 · 459 P.2d 633
Addleman v. Board of Prison Terms and Paroles · 730 P.2d 1327
Tommy P. v. Board of County Commissioners · 645 P.2d 697
Everett Concrete Products, Inc. v. Department of Labor & Industries · 748 P.2d 1112
Reese v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · 731 P.2d 497
State v. Stannard · 742 P.2d 1244
State v. Fagalde · 539 P.2d 86
Mahoney v. Shinpoch · 732 P.2d 510
Stewart Carpet Service, Inc. v. Contractors Bonding & Insurance · 715 P.2d 115
Sulkosky v. Brisebois · 742 P.2d 193
City of Pasco v. Napier · 755 P.2d 170

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In re the Marriage of Caven · 136 Wash. 2d 800
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