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party claiming error in Washington

112 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1983–2026 20 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
In Re Sealed Casegreen
cadc · 1982 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Cf. Sealed Case, 676 F.2d at 818 (courts need not allow a claim of privilege “when the party claiming the privilege seeks to use it in a way that is not consistent with the purpose of the privilege.”).

11
State v. Lamargreen
wash · 2014 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
11
Sedillo v. Campbellgreen
texapp · 1999 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11

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 (46)

CaseCitedYears
Fisher Properties, Inc. v. Arden-Mayfair, Inc. green
wash · 1990
2 sentences

2020The party claiming error has “the burden of showing that a finding of fact is not supported by substantial evidence.” Fisher Props., Inc. v. Arden- Mayfair, Inc., 115 Wn.2d 364, 369 , 798 P.2d 799 , 804 P.2d 1262 (1990).

2020The party claiming error has “the burden of showing that a finding of fact is not supported by substantial evidence.” Fisher Props., Inc. v. Arden- Mayfair, Inc., 115 Wn.2d 364, 369 , 798 P.2d 799 , 804 P.2d 1262 (1990).

301991–2025
State v. Kalebaugh green
wash · 2015
2 sentences

2025“Application of RAP 2.5(a)(3) depends on the answers to two questions: ‘(1) Has the party claiming error shown the error is truly of a constitutional magnitude, and if so, (2) has the party demonstrated that the error is manifest?’” State v. Grott, 195 Wn.2d 256, 267 , 458 P.3d 750 (2020) (quoting State v. Kalebaugh, 183 Wn.2d 578, 583 , 355 P.3d 253 (2015)).

2025“Application of RAP 2.5(a)(3) depends on the answers to two questions: ‘(1) Has the party claiming error shown the error is truly of a constitutional magnitude, and if so, (2) has the party demonstrated that the error is manifest?’” State v. Grott, 195 Wn.2d 256, 267 , 458 P.3d 750 (2020) (quoting State v. Kalebaugh, 183 Wn.2d 578, 583 , 355 P.3d 253 (2015)).

152016–2026
State v. Robinson green
wash · 2011
2 sentences

2026State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292, 304 , 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

2026State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292 , 304, 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

132013–2026
State v. Robinson green
wash · 2011
2 sentences

2026State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292, 304 , 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

2026State v. Robinson, 171 Wn.2d 292 , 304, 253 P.3d 84 (2011).

132013–2026
State v. Grott green
wash · 2020
2 sentences

2025“Application of RAP 2.5(a)(3) depends on the answers to two questions: ‘(1) Has the party claiming error shown the error is truly of a constitutional magnitude, and if so, (2) has the party demonstrated that the error is manifest?’” State v. Grott, 195 Wn.2d 256, 267 , 458 P.3d 750 (2020) (quoting State v. Kalebaugh, 183 Wn.2d 578, 583 , 355 P.3d 253 (2015)).

2025“Application of RAP 2.5(a)(3) depends on the answers to two questions: ‘(1) Has the party claiming error shown the error is truly of a constitutional magnitude, and if so, (2) has the party demonstrated that the error is manifest?’” State v. Grott, 195 Wn.2d 256, 267 , 458 P.3d 750 (2020) (quoting State v. Kalebaugh, 183 Wn.2d 578, 583 , 355 P.3d 253 (2015)).

72020–2025
State v. O'Hara green
wash · 2009
2 sentences

2020The focus of the manifest error inquiry “must be on whether the error is so obvious on the record that the error warrants appellate review.” State v. O’Hara, 167 Wn.2d 91, 99-100 , 217 P.3d 756 (2009).

2020The focus of the manifest error inquiry “must be on whether the error is so obvious on the record that the error warrants appellate review.” State v. O’Hara, 167 Wn.2d 91, 99-100 , 217 P.3d 756 (2009).

72014–2020
Jones v. Best green
wash · 1998
2 sentences

2015Jones v. Best, 134 Wn.2d 232,241-42 , 950 P.2d 1 (1998).

2013Jones, 134 Wn.2d at 241-42 . ¶25 The record shows McLain knew he had a right to an administrative hearing under RCW 28A.405.210.

62006–2015
State v. O'HARA green
wash · 2009
2 sentences

2020The focus of the manifest error inquiry “must be on whether the error is so obvious on the record that the error warrants appellate review.” State v. O’Hara, 167 Wn.2d 91, 99-100 , 217 P.3d 756 (2009).

2020The focus of the manifest error inquiry “must be on whether the error is so obvious on the record that the error warrants appellate review.” State v. O’Hara, 167 Wn.2d 91, 99-100 , 217 P.3d 756 (2009).

52014–2020
Jones v. Best green
wash · 1998
2 sentences

2015Jones v. Best, 134 Wn.2d 232,241-42 , 950 P.2d 1 (1998).

2012Jones v. Best, 134 Wn.2d 232, 241-42 , 950 P.2d 1 (1998) (citations omitted).

52004–2015
Rhodes v. Gould neutral
washctapp · 1978
2 sentences

1998Rhodes v. Gould, 19 Wash.App. 437, 441 , 576 P.2d 914 , review denied, 90 Wash.2d 1026 (1978).

1998Rhodes v. Gould, 19 Wn.

41996–1998
Saili v. Parkland Auto Center, Inc. green
washctapp · 2014
2 sentences

2026Saili v. Parkland Auto Ctr., Inc., 181 Wn.

2017The burden of proving intent to waive is on the party claiming waiver and, because waiver is disfavored, the claimant has a “heavy burden of proof.” Saili, 181 Wn.

22017–2026
Thor v. McDearmid green
washctapp · 1991
2 sentences

2024App. 880, 883 , 830 P.2d 676 (1992) (citing Thor v. McDearmid, 63 Wn.

1992Thor v. McDearmid, 63 Wn.

21992–2024
Carson v. Willstadter green
washctapp · 1992
2 sentences

2024“A presumption exists in favor of the trial court’s findings of fact, 5 No. 39944-3-III Lamb v. Crider and the party claiming error has the burden of showing the findings are not supported by substantial evidence.” Carson v. Willstadter, 65 Wn.

2016We reject this argument because the referees’ finding was supported by facts, not mere speculation. ¶44 “A presumption exists in favor of trial court’s findings of fact [in a partition action], and the party claiming error has the burden of showing the findings are not supported by substantial evidence.” Carson, 65 Wn.

22016–2024
Frank Coluccio Construction Co. v. King County green
washctapp · 2007
2 sentences

2023Co. v. King County, 136 Wn.

2019Co. v. King County, 136 Wn.

22019–2023
State v. Sisouvanh green
wash · 2012
2 sentences

2021State v. Sisouvanh, 175 Wn.2d 607, 619 , 290 P.3d 942 (2012).

2021State v. Sisouvanh, 175 Wn.2d 607, 619 , 290 P.3d 942 (2012).

22015–2021
Dombrosky v. Farmers Insurance green
washctapp · 1996
2 sentences

2020Dombrosky, 84 Wn.

2013Dombroskv. 84 Wn.

22013–2020
State v. Merrill neutral
washctapp · 2014
2 sentences

2020“There is a presumption in favor of the trial court’s findings, and the party claiming error has the burden of showing that a finding of fact is not supported by substantial evidence.” State v. Merrill, 183 Wn.

2020App. 749, 755 , 335 P.3d 444 (2014).

22016–2020
Evans v. Thompson green
wash · 1994
2 sentences

2017In Evans v. Thompson, 124 Wn.2d 435, 437 , 879 P.2d 938 (1994), we recognized that the statutory scheme under RCW 51.24.030 favors third party actions and that contrary to the principle or interpretation benefiting the injured worker, immunity from liability requires a narrow interpretation, with the burden on the party claiming immunity to establish its existence. ¶9 In interpreting RCW 51.24.030(1), Washington courts have previously confronted the question of whether co-employees are in the “same employ.” In Olson v. Stern, this court decided that coemployees are not in the same employ and a

2017In Evans v. Thompson, 124 Wn.2d 435, 437 , 879 P.2d 938 (1994), we recognized that the statutory scheme under RCW 51.24.030 favors third party actions and that contrary to the principle or interpretation benefiting the injured worker, immunity from liability requires a narrow interpretation, with the burden on the party claiming immunity to establish its existence. ¶9 In interpreting RCW 51.24.030(1), Washington courts have previously confronted the question of whether co-employees are in the “same employ.” In Olson v. Stern, this court decided that coemployees are not in the same employ and a

22017–2017
Olson v. Stern green
wash · 1965
2 sentences

2017In Evans v. Thompson, 124 Wn.2d 435, 437 , 879 P.2d 938 (1994), we recognized that the statutory scheme under RCW 51.24.030 favors third party actions and that contrary to the principle or interpretation benefiting the injured worker, immunity from liability requires a narrow interpretation, with the burden on the party claiming immunity to establish its existence. ¶9 In interpreting RCW 51.24.030(1), Washington courts have previously confronted the question of whether co-employees are in the “same employ.” In Olson v. Stern, this court decided that coemployees are not in the same employ and a

2017In Evans v. Thompson, 124 Wn.2d 435, 437 , 879 P.2d 938 (1994), we recognized that the statutory scheme under RCW 51.24.030 favors third party actions and that contrary to the principle or interpretation benefiting the injured worker, immunity from liability requires a narrow interpretation, with the burden on the party claiming immunity to establish its existence. ¶9 In interpreting RCW 51.24.030(1), Washington courts have previously confronted the question of whether co-employees are in the “same employ.” In Olson v. Stern, this court decided that coemployees are not in the same employ and a

22017–2017
Isla Verde International Holdings, Inc. v. City of Camas green
wash · 2002
2 sentences

2007Relying on Isla Verde International Holdings, Inc. v. City of Camas, 146 Wn.2d 740 , 49 P.3d 867 (2002), they assert that a party claiming an exception to a rule, here, the City, bears the burden of demonstrating that the claimed exception applies.

2007Relying on Isla Verde International Holdings, Inc. v. City of Camas , 146 Wn.2d 740 , 49 P.3d 867 (2002), they assert that a party claiming an exception to a rule, here, the City, bears the burden of demonstrating that the claimed exception applies.

22007–2007
Isla Verde Intern. Holdings v. CAMAS green
wash · 2002
2 sentences

2007Relying on Isla Verde International Holdings, Inc. v. City of Camas, 146 Wn.2d 740 , 49 P.3d 867 (2002), they assert that a party claiming an exception to a rule, here, the City, bears the burden of demonstrating that the claimed exception applies.

2007Relying on Isla Verde International Holdings, Inc. v. City of Camas , 146 Wn.2d 740 , 49 P.3d 867 (2002), they assert that a party claiming an exception to a rule, here, the City, bears the burden of demonstrating that the claimed exception applies.

22007–2007
Steele v. Lundgren green
washctapp · 1997
2 sentences

2001Steele, 85 Wash.App. at 852 , 935 P.2d 671 .

2001Steele, 85 Wn.

22001–2001
Romjue v. Fairchild green
washctapp · 1991
2 sentences

2000Romjue v. Fairchild, 60 Wn.

2000Romjue v. Fairchild, 60 Wash.App. 278, 282 , 803 P.2d 57 (1991).

22000–2000
Wagner v. Wagner green
wash · 1980
2 sentences

1998(Citations omitted.) Wagner, 95 Wn.2d at 102 , noting: Waiver is the intentional relinquishment of a known right.

1998(Citations omitted.) Wagner, 95 Wash.2d at 102 , 621 P.2d 1279 , noting: Waiver is the intentional relinquishment of a known right.

21998–1998
Edmonson v. POPCHOI green
washctapp · 2010
1 sentence

2026App. 376, 390 , 228 P.3d 780 (2010). 12 No. 60044-7-II The burden of proving intent to waive is on the party claiming waiver.

12026–2026
Sunnyside Valley Irr. Dist. v. Dickie green
wash · 2003
1 sentence

2025“The party claiming error has the burden of showing that a finding of fact is not supported by substantial evidence.” Id.

12025–2025
In Re the Marriage of Greene green
washctapp · 1999
1 sentence

2025In gauging substantial evidence, “[w]e will not substitute our judgment for the trial court’s, weigh the evidence, or”—most relevant here—“adjudge witness credibility.” In re Marriage of Greene, 97 Wn.

12025–2025
Brin v. Stutzman green
washctapp · 1998
2 sentences

2025“There is a presumption in favor of the trial court’s findings, and the party claiming error has the burden of showing that a finding of fact is not supported by substantial evidence.” Id.

2025Lastly, we “defer to the trier of fact for purposes of resolving conflicting testimony and evaluating the persuasiveness of the evidence and credibility of the witnesses.” Id.

12025–2025
Hardee v. Department of Social & Health Services green
wash · 2011
2 sentences

2025As to the second factor, our Supreme Court has held a litigant does not establish a due process violation by simply showing that additional procedures would have decreased the likelihood that an interest would have been affected; rather, a party claiming such a violation must show that the extant procedures contain “inadequacies that ma[d]e erroneous deprivations readily foreseeable.” Hardee v. Dep’t of Soc. & Health Servs., 172 Wn.2d 1, 11 , 256 P.3d 339 (2011) (emphasis added).

2025As to the second factor, our Supreme Court has held a litigant does not establish a due process violation by simply showing that additional procedures would have decreased the likelihood that an interest would have been affected; rather, a party claiming such a violation must show that the extant procedures contain “inadequacies that ma[d]e erroneous deprivations readily foreseeable.” Hardee v. Dep’t of Soc. & Health Servs., 172 Wn.2d 1, 11 , 256 P.3d 339 (2011) (emphasis added).

12025–2025
Green v. Normandy Park green
washctapp · 2007
12024–2024
State Of Washington v. Jason Lowery neutral
washctapp · 2020
12022–2022
State v. Courtney green
washctapp · 2007
12022–2022
Matter of Detention of As green
washctapp · 1998
12021–2021
Rabey v. Department of Labor and Industries neutral
washctapp · 2000
12020–2020
State v. Halstien green
· 1993
12019–2019
Washington Irrigation & Development Co. v. United States neutral
wash · 1988
12019–2019
State Of Washington, V Justin Michael Hart green
washctapp · 2016
12019–2019
Link v. Link neutral
washctapp · 2011
12016–2016
State v. Scott green
wash · 1988
12015–2015
Mercer v. Department of Labor & Industries green
wash · 1968
12014–2014

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 2.06.040 (33) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 13.34.180 (7) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 13.34.130 (6) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 13.34.136 (6) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 13.34.190 (6) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 26.09.140 (5) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 4.84.250 (5) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 10.01.160 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 39.04.240 (4)

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

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