Sherman v. State

Decided November 16, 1995. Rosselle Pekelis wrote the opinion for the court.

128 Wash. 2d 164 · Cited 143 times

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• Washington Medical Disciplinary Board v. Johnston · 663 P.2d 457
• Mt. Park Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Tydings · 883 P.2d 1383
• Jane Doe v. Boeing Company · 846 P.2d 531
• Narrowsview Preservation Ass'n v. City of Tacoma · 526 P.2d 897
• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · 411 U.S. 792
• Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · 450 U.S. 248
• Southeastern Community College v. Davis · 442 U.S. 397
• Alexander v. Choate · 469 U.S. 287
• Phillips v. City of Seattle · 766 P.2d 1099
• Bohn v. Cody · 832 P.2d 71
• Ramachandar v. Sobol · 838 F. Supp. 100
• State v. Kwan Fai Mak · 718 P.2d 407
• State v. Blackwell · 845 P.2d 1017
• Ruff v. County of King · 887 P.2d 886
• Morris v. Blaker · 821 P.2d 482
• State v. Todd · 474 P.2d 542
• Soundgarden v. Eikenberry · 871 P.2d 1050
• State v. Stenger · 760 P.2d 357

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• Hertog v. City of Seattle · 138 Wash. 2d 265
• HERTOG, EX REL., SAH v. City of Seattle · 979 P.2d 400
• Sherman v. State · 905 P.2d 355
• Tatham v. Rogers · 170 Wash. App. 76
• Estate of Jones v. State · 15 P.3d 180
• Youngs v. PeaceHealth · 179 Wash. 2d 645
• Estate of Jones v. State · 107 Wash. App. 510
• In re the Detention of Leck · 180 Wash. App. 492
• Kauzlarich v. Yarbrough · 20 P.3d 946
• Kauzlarich v. Yarbrough · 105 Wash. App. 632
• West v. Washington State District & Municipal Court Judges' Ass'n · 190 Wash. App. 931
• Lybbert v. Grant County · 141 Wash. 2d 29
• Smith v. Safeco Ins. Co. · 78 P.3d 1274
• CJC v. Corporation of Catholic Bishop · 985 P.2d 262
• Smith v. Safeco Insurance · 150 Wash. 2d 478
• C.J.C. v. Corporation of Catholic Bishop · 138 Wash. 2d 699
• Nguyen v. STATE HEALTH MED. QUALITY ASSUR. · 29 P.3d 689
• Nguyen v. Department of Health · 144 Wash. 2d 516
• Bishop v. Miche · 137 Wash. 2d 518
• Bishop v. Miche · 973 P.2d 465
• MA Mortenson Co. v. Timberline Software Corporation · 998 P.2d 305
• M.A. Mortenson Co. v. Timberline Software Corp. · 140 Wash. 2d 568
• Robb v. City of Seattle · 176 Wash. 2d 427
• Michaels v. CH2M Hill, Inc. · 171 Wash. 2d 587
• Michaels v. CH2M Hill, Inc. · 257 P.3d 532

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