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party challenging instruction in Washington

27 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1990–2025 6 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Maynard v. Cartwrightgreen
scotus · 1988 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013App. 108, 114 , 982 P.2d 670 (1999). 3 In re Dependency of I.J.S.. 128 Wn.App. 108, 115 , 114P.3d 1215(2005). 4 City of Spokane v. Douglass. 115Wn.2d 171, 181, 795 P.2d 693 (1990). 5 Mavnard v. Cartwriqht. 486 U.S. 356,361 , 108 S. Ct. 1853 , 100 L.

2013App. 108, 114 , 982 P.2d 670 (1999). 3 In re Dependency of I.J.S.. 128 Wn.App. 108, 115 , 114P.3d 1215(2005). 4 City of Spokane v. Douglass. 115Wn.2d 171, 181, 795 P.2d 693 (1990). 5 Mavnard v. Cartwriqht. 486 U.S. 356,361 , 108 S. Ct. 1853 , 100 L.

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R.A. Argueta, Husband Mary Argueta, Wife Grupo Sal Corporation v. Banco Mexicano, S.A. Francisco Suarez Davila Alonso Cuevas Del Villargreen
ca9 · 1996 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
1 sentence

1997See Argueta v. Banco Mexicano, 87 F.3d 320, 324 (9th Cir. 1996).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (22)

CaseCitedYears
Fergen v. Sestero green
wash · 2015
2 sentences

2024“The party challenging an instruction bears the burden of establishing prejudice.” Fergen, 182 Wn.2d at 803 .

2020“The party challenging an instruction bears the burden of establishing prejudice.” Fergen v. Sestero, 182 Wn.2d 794, 803 , 346 P.3d 708 (2015).

52016–2025
Department of Social & Health Services v. T.P. green
wash · 2015
2 sentences

2024A.W., 182 Wn.2d at 701 .

2018A.W., 182 Wn.2d at 701 .

42015–2024
Voicelink Data Services, Inc. v. Datapulse, Inc. green
washctapp · 1997
2 sentences

2015In addition, the Court of Appeals recognized that the Washington standard requiring submission of evidence by the party challenging a clause’s enforceability is “consistent with the standard articulated by the U.S. Supreme Court.” Voicelink Data Servs., Inc. v. Datapulse, Inc., 86 Wn.

2005Rather, the party challenging the clause must present evidence to justify its nonenforcement.” Voicelink, 86 Wn.

42005–2015
Anfinson v. FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. green
wash · 2012
2 sentences

2025Id.

2016He offers no alternative argument that Instruction 14, if misleading, caused actual prejudice.45 Because he devotes no argument to establishing actual prejudice, we need not explore any potential alternative argument that Instruction 14 is misleading.46 Because Instruction 14 allowed Donnelly to argue his theory of the case, was not misleading, and properly informed the jury of the applicable law, it was sufficient. 42 id, at 2974-75. 43 id, at 2950; CP at 8889. 44 State v. Warren, 165 Wn.2d 17, 28 , 195 P.3d 940 (2008). 45 Anfinson. 174 Wn.2d at 860 . 46 Fergen v. Sestero. 182 Wn.2d 794, 803

32016–2025
City of Spokane v. Douglass green
wash · 1990
2 sentences

2016In light of our decision, we need not address the State's contention that Kirkland failed to preserve the alleged error for review. 7 RCW 13.34.190(1 )(b). 8 In re Dependency of K.R.. 128Wn.2d 129, 142, 904 P.2d 1132 (1995). 9 In re Welfare of A.W.. 182 Wn.2d 689, 701 , 344 P.3d 1186 (2015). 10 Citv of Spokane v. Douglass. 115Wn.2d 171, 181-82, 795 P.2d 693 (1990). 11 Id. at 182.

2015Legion Post No. 149 v. Dep’t of Health, 164 Wn.2d 570, 612 , 192 P.3d 306 (2008) (quoting City of Spokane v. Douglass, 115 Wn.2d 171, 182-83 , 795 P.2d 693 (1990)). ¶30 Here the inspector observed that there was no distance between the third warning sign and the flagger that the sign was meant to protect.

32013–2016
Dobbins v. Mendoza green
washctapp · 1997
2 sentences

2024App. 862, 871 , 947 P.2d 1229 (1997)). 3 No. 82012-5-I/4 judgment is supported by substantial evidence, so the party seeking vacation of the default judgment has the burden of demonstrating the court lacked personal jurisdiction.7 But default judgments are not favored,8 and evidence submitted by the movant is viewed in a light most favorable to it.9 A Washington court can exercise personal jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant when the defendant consents.10 A defendant can consent by agreeing to a forum selection clause.11 A forum selection clause “is one in which the parties agree on a

2021App. 862, 871 , 947 P.2d 1229 (1997)). 3 No. 82012-5-I/4 judgment is supported by substantial evidence, so the party seeking vacation of the default judgment has the burden of demonstrating the court lacked personal jurisdiction.7 But default judgments are not favored,8 and evidence submitted by the movant is viewed in a light most favorable to it.9 A Washington court can exercise personal jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant when the defendant consents.10 A defendant can consent by agreeing to a forum selection clause.11 A forum selection clause “is one in which the parties agree on a

22021–2024
In Re KR green
wash · 1995
2 sentences

2016In light of our decision, we need not address the State's contention that Kirkland failed to preserve the alleged error for review. 7 RCW 13.34.190(1 )(b). 8 In re Dependency of K.R.. 128Wn.2d 129, 142, 904 P.2d 1132 (1995). 9 In re Welfare of A.W.. 182 Wn.2d 689, 701 , 344 P.3d 1186 (2015). 10 Citv of Spokane v. Douglass. 115Wn.2d 171, 181-82, 795 P.2d 693 (1990). 11 Id. at 182.

2013We review the constitutionality of a statute de novo.1 A statute is presumed to be constitutional.2 A party challenging that presumption bears the burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that the statute is unconstitutional.3 "In any vagueness challenge, the first step is to determine if the statute in question is to be examined as applied to the particular case or to be reviewed on its face."4 It is well-settled law that a vagueness challenge to a statute that does not involve First Amendment rights must be decided as applied to the particular facts of a case.5 As a result, when a vaguene

22013–2016
Manor v. Nestle Food Co. green
wash · 1997
2 sentences

2004RCW 34.05.570(1)(a); Manor v. Nestle Food Co., 131 Wn.2d 439, 447 , 932 P.2d 628 , 945 P.2d 1119 (1997).

2004RCW 34.05.570(1)(a); Manor v. Nestle Food Co., *390 131 Wash.2d 439, 447 , 932 P.2d 628 , 945 P.2d 1119 (1997).

22004–2004
Manor v. Nestle Food Co. green
wash · 1997
2 sentences

2004RCW 34.05.570(1)(a); Manor v. Nestle Food Co., 131 Wn.2d 439, 447 , 932 P.2d 628 , 945 P.2d 1119 (1997).

2004RCW 34.05.570(1)(a); Manor v. Nestle Food Co., *390 131 Wash.2d 439, 447 , 932 P.2d 628 , 945 P.2d 1119 (1997).

22004–2004
Hoppe v. State green
wash · 1970
2 sentences

1997Hoppe, 78 Wash.2d at 170 , 469 P.2d 909 .

1997Hoppe, 78 Wash.2d at 170 , 469 P.2d 909 .

21996–1997
Swinomish Indian Tribal Community v. Department of Ecology green
wash · 2013
2 sentences

2019Swinomish Indian Tribal Cmty. v. Dep’t of Ecology, 178 Wn.2d 571, 580 , 311 P.3d 6 (2013).

2019Swinomish Indian Tribal Cmty. v. Dep’t of Ecology, 178 Wn.2d 571, 580 , 311 P.3d 6 (2013).

12019–2019
Kabbae v. DEPART. OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SER. green
washctapp · 2008
1 sentence

2017App. 432, 439 , 192 P.3d 903 (2008). -4- No. 75406-8-1/ 5 burden of proving the rule's unconstitutionality.

12017–2017
Kabbae v. Department of Social & Health Services green
washctapp · 2008
1 sentence

2017Thus, the party challenging a rule has a heavy 4Ch. 34.05 RCW. 5RCW 34.05.570(3) provides, (a) The order, or the statute or rule on which the order is based, is in violation of constitutional provisions on its face or as applied; (b) The order is outside the statutory authority or jurisdiction of the agency conferred by any provision of law; (c) The agency has engaged in unlawful procedure or decision- making process, or has failed to follow a prescribed procedure; (d) The agency has erroneously interpreted or applied the law; (e) The order is not supported by evidence that is substantial when

12017–2017
State v. Warren green
wash · 2008
1 sentence

2016He offers no alternative argument that Instruction 14, if misleading, caused actual prejudice.45 Because he devotes no argument to establishing actual prejudice, we need not explore any potential alternative argument that Instruction 14 is misleading.46 Because Instruction 14 allowed Donnelly to argue his theory of the case, was not misleading, and properly informed the jury of the applicable law, it was sufficient. 42 id, at 2974-75. 43 id, at 2950; CP at 8889. 44 State v. Warren, 165 Wn.2d 17, 28 , 195 P.3d 940 (2008). 45 Anfinson. 174 Wn.2d at 860 . 46 Fergen v. Sestero. 182 Wn.2d 794, 803

12016–2016
Thomas v. French green
wash · 1983
2 sentences

2016An appellate court reviews the constitutionality of a statute de novo.8 The statute is presumed to be constitutional, and the party challenging the presumption bears the burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that the statute is unconstitutional.9 When considering a vagueness challenge, the court first determines "if the statute in question is to be examined as applied to the particular case or to be reviewed on its face."10 But a vagueness challenge to a statute that does not involve First Amendment rights must be evaluated "in light of the particular facts of each case."11 6 See Thomas

2016An appellate court reviews the constitutionality of a statute de novo.8 The statute is presumed to be constitutional, and the party challenging the presumption bears the burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that the statute is unconstitutional.9 When considering a vagueness challenge, the court first determines "if the statute in question is to be examined as applied to the particular case or to be reviewed on its face."10 But a vagueness challenge to a statute that does not involve First Amendment rights must be evaluated "in light of the particular facts of each case."11 6 See Thomas

12016–2016
State v. Warren green
wash · 2008
1 sentence

2016He offers no alternative argument that Instruction 14, if misleading, caused actual prejudice.45 Because he devotes no argument to establishing actual prejudice, we need not explore any potential alternative argument that Instruction 14 is misleading.46 Because Instruction 14 allowed Donnelly to argue his theory of the case, was not misleading, and properly informed the jury of the applicable law, it was sufficient. 42 id, at 2974-75. 43 id, at 2950; CP at 8889. 44 State v. Warren, 165 Wn.2d 17, 28 , 195 P.3d 940 (2008). 45 Anfinson. 174 Wn.2d at 860 . 46 Fergen v. Sestero. 182 Wn.2d 794, 803

12016–2016
American Legion Post No. 149 v. Department of Health green
wash · 2008
1 sentence

2015Legion Post No. 149 v. Dep’t of Health, 164 Wn.2d 570, 612 , 192 P.3d 306 (2008) (quoting City of Spokane v. Douglass, 115 Wn.2d 171, 182-83 , 795 P.2d 693 (1990)). ¶30 Here the inspector observed that there was no distance between the third warning sign and the flagger that the sign was meant to protect.

12015–2015
American Legion Post 149 v. WASH. DEPT. OF HEALTH green
wash · 2008
1 sentence

2015Legion Post No. 149 v. Dep’t of Health, 164 Wn.2d 570, 612 , 192 P.3d 306 (2008) (quoting City of Spokane v. Douglass, 115 Wn.2d 171, 182-83 , 795 P.2d 693 (1990)). ¶30 Here the inspector observed that there was no distance between the third warning sign and the flagger that the sign was meant to protect.

12015–2015
In Re the Infant Child Skinner green
washctapp · 1999
2 sentences

2013We review the constitutionality of a statute de novo.1 A statute is presumed to be constitutional.2 A party challenging that presumption bears the burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that the statute is unconstitutional.3 "In any vagueness challenge, the first step is to determine if the statute in question is to be examined as applied to the particular case or to be reviewed on its face."4 It is well-settled law that a vagueness challenge to a statute that does not involve First Amendment rights must be decided as applied to the particular facts of a case.5 As a result, when a vaguene

2013App. 108, 114 , 982 P.2d 670 (1999). 3 In re Dependency of I.J.S.. 128 Wn.App. 108, 115 , 114P.3d 1215(2005). 4 City of Spokane v. Douglass. 115Wn.2d 171, 181, 795 P.2d 693 (1990). 5 Mavnard v. Cartwriqht. 486 U.S. 356,361 , 108 S. Ct. 1853 , 100 L.

12013–2013
Department of Social & Health Services v. Vega green
washctapp · 2005
1 sentence

2013App. 108, 114 , 982 P.2d 670 (1999). 3 In re Dependency of I.J.S.. 128 Wn.App. 108, 115 , 114P.3d 1215(2005). 4 City of Spokane v. Douglass. 115Wn.2d 171, 181, 795 P.2d 693 (1990). 5 Mavnard v. Cartwriqht. 486 U.S. 356,361 , 108 S. Ct. 1853 , 100 L.

12013–2013
State v. Bailey green
wash · 1990
2 sentences

1994State v. Bailey, 114 Wn.2d 340, 345 , 787 P.2d 1378 (1990).

1994State v. Bailey, 114 Wn.2d 340, 345 , 787 P.2d 1378 (1990).

11994–1994
State v. Ford green
wash · 1988
2 sentences

1990The trial court concluded that the purchase of MI-GAU hospital care pursuant to the variable ratable reduction methodology contained in WAC 388-87-070(6) was beyond DSHS's statutory authority under RCW 74.09.120 and invalidated WAC 388-87-070 to the extent that it or any part thereof authorized variable ratable reductions. [9] To determine the validity of a challenged regulation, [26] we begin with the presumption that administrative rules and regulations adopted and enacted by an agency pursuant to statutory authority are valid if they are reasonably consistent with the statute being implemen

1990The trial court concluded that the purchase of MI-GAU hospital care pursuant to the variable ratable reduction methodology contained in WAC 388-87-070(6) was beyond DSHS's statutory authority under RCW 74.09.120 and invalidated WAC 388-87-070 to the extent that it or any part thereof authorized variable ratable reductions. [9] To determine the validity of a challenged regulation, [26] we begin with the presumption that administrative rules and regulations adopted and enacted by an agency pursuant to statutory authority are valid if they are reasonably consistent with the statute being implemen

11990–1990

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 13.34.190 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 34.05.570 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 13.34.180 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 4.28.185 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

MO 105 (1983–2025) WA 27 (1990–2025) TX 24 (1997–2026) NJ 21 (1994–2025) IA 15 (1986–2024) IL 13 (1980–2019) AL 12 (2000–2026) OH 10 (1984–2025) PA 9 (1998–2012) LA 9 (1992–2019) ID 9 (2009–2021) NM 7 (1996–2021) VA 7 (1992–2023) WI 7 (1989–2020) OR 7 (1981–2026) GA 6 (2007–2025) CA 5 (2012–2026) CO 5 (1996–2010) FL 4 (1997–2008) TN 4 (2010–2018) MI 4 (2006–2018) SD 3 (2016–2023) MS 3 (1999–2003) UT 3 (2001–2012) IN 2 (1997–1999) NH 2 (2009–2023) MA 2 (2006–2011) DC 2 (2004–2008)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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