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distinct claim in Washington

24 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1911–2026 7 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 (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Smoke v. City of Seattlegreen
washctapp · 1995 · cited in 3 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
2 sentences

2005In Smoke , this court stated, “[a] respondent must cross-appeal when seeking reversal of an adverse ruling on a distinct claim or cause of action.” Smoke, 79 Wn.

2005In Smoke , this court stated, "[a] respondent must cross-appeal when seeking reversal of an adverse ruling on a distinct claim or cause of action." Smoke, 79 Wash.App. at 421 , 902 P.2d 678 .

13
State v. Boswellgreen
washctapp · 2014 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2016–2020
2 sentences

2020State v. Boswell, 185 Wn.

2016See Boswell, 185 Wn.

12
State v. Atsbehagreen
wash · 2001 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026See Atsbeha, 142 Wn.2d at 914 .

11
Piotrowski v. Parksgreen
washctapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022Compare Piotrowski, 39 Wn.

11
State v. McInallygreen
washctapp · 2005 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005See State v. McInally, 125 Wn.

11
Harris v. Hornbakergreen
wash · 1983 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992See, e.g., Harris v. Hornbaker, 98 Wn.2d 650, 664 , 658 P.2d 1219 (1983).

1992See, e.g., Harris v. Hornbaker, 98 Wn.2d 650, 664 , 658 P.2d 1219 (1983).

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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 (23)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Mutch green
wash · 2011
2 sentences

2024“In other words, a separate and distinct instruction informs the jury that, to convict, ‘one particular act has [to be] proved beyond a reasonable doubt for each count.’” Id. at 387-88 (quoting Mutch, 171 Wn.2d at 663 ).

2020Id. at 664 .

22020–2024
In re the Personal Restraint of Yung-Cheng Tsai green
wash · 2015
2 sentences

2020Tsai, 183 Wn.2d at 103-05 .

2017Restraint of Tsai, 183 Wn.2d 91, 103 , 351 P.3d 138 (2015).

22017–2020
State v. Jones green
wash · 1983
2 sentences

2025State v. Smith, 88 Wn.2d 639, 644 , 564 P.2d 1154 (1977), overruled by State v. Jones, 99 Wn.2d 735, 740-44 , 664 P.2d 1216 (1983). 14 Concurrence at 10. - 31 - No. 86629-0-I/32 Nowhere in our analysis herein have we cited to or applied the additional “flagrant or apparently intentional” test from Monday, 15 that the Zamora court plainly identified as “a distinct rule that applies to allegations of race-based misconduct.” Zamora, 199 Wn.2d at 709.

2025State v. Smith, 88 Wn.2d 639, 644 , 564 P.2d 1154 (1977), overruled by State v. Jones, 99 Wn.2d 735, 740-44 , 664 P.2d 1216 (1983). 14 Concurrence at 10. - 31 - No. 86629-0-I/32 Nowhere in our analysis herein have we cited to or applied the additional “flagrant or apparently intentional” test from Monday, 15 that the Zamora court plainly identified as “a distinct rule that applies to allegations of race-based misconduct.” Zamora, 199 Wn.2d at 709.

12025–2025
Young v. Young green
wash · 2008
1 sentence

2025“Unjust enrichment is the method of recovery for the value of the benefit retained absent any contractual relationship because notions of fairness and justice require it.” Young v. Young, 164 Wn.2d 477, 484 , 191 P.3d 1258 (2008).

12025–2025
State v. Smith red
wash · 1977
2 sentences

2025State v. Smith, 88 Wn.2d 639, 644 , 564 P.2d 1154 (1977), overruled by State v. Jones, 99 Wn.2d 735, 740-44 , 664 P.2d 1216 (1983). 14 Concurrence at 10. - 31 - No. 86629-0-I/32 Nowhere in our analysis herein have we cited to or applied the additional “flagrant or apparently intentional” test from Monday, 15 that the Zamora court plainly identified as “a distinct rule that applies to allegations of race-based misconduct.” Zamora, 199 Wn.2d at 709.

2025State v. Smith, 88 Wn.2d 639, 644 , 564 P.2d 1154 (1977), overruled by State v. Jones, 99 Wn.2d 735, 740-44 , 664 P.2d 1216 (1983). 14 Concurrence at 10. - 31 - No. 86629-0-I/32 Nowhere in our analysis herein have we cited to or applied the additional “flagrant or apparently intentional” test from Monday, 15 that the Zamora court plainly identified as “a distinct rule that applies to allegations of race-based misconduct.” Zamora, 199 Wn.2d at 709.

12025–2025
Young v. Young green
wash · 2008
1 sentence

2025“Unjust enrichment is the method of recovery for the value of the benefit retained absent any contractual relationship because notions of fairness and justice require it.” Young v. Young, 164 Wn.2d 477, 484 , 191 P.3d 1258 (2008).

12025–2025
Smith v. Illinois green
scotus · 1984
1 sentence

2025Smith, 469 U.S. at 98 .

12025–2025
State v. Mutch green
wash · 2011
2 sentences

2024“In other words, a separate and distinct instruction informs the jury that, to convict, ‘one particular act has [to be] proved beyond a reasonable doubt for each count.’” Id. at 387-88 (quoting Mutch, 171 Wn.2d at 663 ).

2024“Where jury instructions are ‘lacking for their failure to include a “separate and distinct” instruction’ they may be flawed.” Id. at 388 (quoting Mutch, 171 Wn.2d at 663 ) (emphasis added). “‘However, flawed jury instructions that permit a jury to convict a defendant of multiple counts based on a single act do not necessarily mean that the defendant received multiple punishments for the same offense; it simply means that the defendant potentially received multiple punishments for the same offense.’” Id. (quoting Mutch 171 Wn.2d at 663 ) (some emphasis added).

12024–2024
State v. White green
wash · 1968
2 sentences

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

12021–2021
State v. Michielli green
wash · 1997
1 sentence

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

12021–2021
State v. Whitney green
wash · 1981
2 sentences

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

12021–2021
State v. Michielli green
wash · 1997
1 sentence

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

12021–2021
State v. Thomas green
wash · 1941
2 sentences

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

12021–2021
State v. John Port Townsend green
wash · 1893
2 sentences

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

2021Here, our focus is CrRLJ 4.7. 9See State v. White, 74 Wn.2d 386, 394 , 444 P.2d 661 (1968) (analyzing RCW 10.37.030, the precursor to CrR 4.7) (citing State v. Townsend, 7 Wash. 462 , 35 P. 367 (1893); State v. Thomas, 8 Wn.2d 573 , 113 P.2d 73 (1941)). 10 State v. Michielli, 132 Wn.2d 229, 245 , 937 P.2d 587 (1997) (quoting State v. Whitney, 96 Wn.2d 578, 580 , 637 P.2d 956 (1981)); see, e.g., State v. Jieta, 12 Wn.

12021–2021
In re Cottingham green
wash · 2018
1 sentence

2020Appellants assume, without providing any support, that constitutional reasonableness is a lesser standard than strict scrutiny, or it is equal to or lesser than intermediate scrutiny. “[W]here no authorities are cited in support of a proposition, the court is not required to search out authorities, but may assume that counsel, after diligent search, has found none.” In re Disciplinary Proceeding Against Cottingham, 191 Wn.2d 450 , 465 n.1, 423 P.3d 818 (2018) (alteration in original) (internal quotation marks omitted) (quoting State v. Young, 89 Wn.2d 613, 625 , 574 P.2d 1171 (1978)).

12020–2020
State v. Young green
wash · 1978
2 sentences

2020Appellants assume, without providing any support, that constitutional reasonableness is a lesser standard than strict scrutiny, or it is equal to or lesser than intermediate scrutiny. “[W]here no authorities are cited in support of a proposition, the court is not required to search out authorities, but may assume that counsel, after diligent search, has found none.” In re Disciplinary Proceeding Against Cottingham, 191 Wn.2d 450 , 465 n.1, 423 P.3d 818 (2018) (alteration in original) (internal quotation marks omitted) (quoting State v. Young, 89 Wn.2d 613, 625 , 574 P.2d 1171 (1978)).

2020Appellants assume, without providing any support, that constitutional reasonableness is a lesser standard than strict scrutiny, or it is equal to or lesser than intermediate scrutiny. “[W]here no authorities are cited in support of a proposition, the court is not required to search out authorities, but may assume that counsel, after diligent search, has found none.” In re Disciplinary Proceeding Against Cottingham, 191 Wn.2d 450 , 465 n.1, 423 P.3d 818 (2018) (alteration in original) (internal quotation marks omitted) (quoting State v. Young, 89 Wn.2d 613, 625 , 574 P.2d 1171 (1978)).

12020–2020
District of Columbia v. Chinn green
dc · 2003
2 sentences

2019In Chinn, “the plaintiff failed to make a separate and distinct claim for negligence apart from the battery allegations.” 839 A.2d at 711 .

2019In Chinn , "the plaintiff failed to make a separate and distinct claim for negligence apart from the battery allegations." 839 A.2d at 711 .

12019–2019
State v. Lamar green
wash · 2014
2 sentences

2019This is a distinct standard from the review of the alleged constitutional violation itself, as RAP 2.5 "serves a `gatekeeping function." (citing State v. Lamar, 180 Wn.2d 576, 583 , 327 P.3d 46 (2014)).

2019This is a distinct standard from the review of the alleged constitutional violation itself, as RAP 2.5 "serves a `gatekeeping function." (citing State v. Lamar, 180 Wn.2d 576, 583 , 327 P.3d 46 (2014)).

12019–2019
Simpson Logging Co. v. Department of Labor & Industries neutral
wash · 1949
1 sentence

2018Dennis also elaborated on the distinct requirement that the disease “arise naturally” out of employment, id. at 481 , but did not address whether expert medical testimony was required to prove it.

12018–2018
JDFJ CORP. v. International Raceway, Inc. green
washctapp · 1999
1 sentence

2016JDFJ Corp., 97 Wn.

12016–2016
Helvering v. Pfeiffer green
scotus · 1937
2 sentences

1995Helvering v. Pfeiffer, 302 U.S. at 250-51 , 58 S.Ct. at 160-61 . [6] Smoke asks the court to award him damages on a theory of liability rejected by the trial court.

1995Helvering v. Pfeiffer, 302 U.S. at 250-51 , 58 S.Ct. at 160-61 . [6] Smoke asks the court to award him damages on a theory of liability rejected by the trial court.

11995–1995
Perry v. Hillman neutral
wash · 1929
2 sentences

1967Cf. Perry v. Hillman, 153 Wash. 689 , 280 Pac. 346 (1929).

1967Cf. Perry v. Hillman, 153 Wash. 689 , 280 Pac. 346 (1929).

11967–1967
Crane Co. v. Pacific Heat & Power Co. neutral
wash · 1904
2 sentences

1911It was made payable to the respondent [the supply house], a stranger to the drawer, and not to Fraser, and it is not reasonable to suppose that Fraser would have accepted payment of an obligation due himself in a form which he could not use without the consent and co-operation of a third person.” In Crane Co. v. Pacific Heat & Power Co., 36 Wash. 95 , 78 Pac. 460 , it was held that the answer of a surety, alleging that plaintiff had received and credited money paid on a particular contract, knowing its source, to other accounts, stated a defense; and further that, knowing the source of the pay

1911It was made payable to the respondent [the supply house], a stranger to the drawer, and not to Fraser, and it is not reasonable to suppose that Fraser would have accepted payment of an obligation due himself in a form which he could not use without the consent and co-operation of a third person.” In Crane Co. v. Pacific Heat & Power Co., 36 Wash. 95 , 78 Pac. 460 , it was held that the answer of a surety, alleging that plaintiff had received and credited money paid on a particular contract, knowing its source, to other accounts, stated a defense; and further that, knowing the source of the pay

11911–1911

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 2.06.040 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.030 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.525 (3)

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