12 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1955–2023 3 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
State v. Braymangreen2 sentences2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test 2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test | 2 | 2 |
State v. Bakergreen2 sentences2007Thus, in State v. Baker, 56 Wn.2d 846, 852, 355 P.2d 806 (1960), this court derived its original foundational requirements from assertions by the State’s experts that a breath test is “wholly unreliable” unless (1) the machine was properly checked and in proper working order at the time of the test, (2) the correct chemicals were used, (3) the test subject had nothing in his or her mouth at the time and had not ingested anything within 15 minutes before taking the test, and (4) a properly trained operator administered the test in the proper manner. ¶31 Following Baker, this court consistently 2007Thus, in State v. Baker, 56 Wn.2d 846, 852, 355 P.2d 806 (1960), this court derived its original foundational requirements from assertions by the State’s experts that a breath test is “wholly unreliable” unless (1) the machine was properly checked and in proper working order at the time of the test, (2) the correct chemicals were used, (3) the test subject had nothing in his or her mouth at the time and had not ingested anything within 15 minutes before taking the test, and (4) a properly trained operator administered the test in the proper manner. ¶31 Following Baker, this court consistently | 1 | 4 |
City of Seattle v. Allisongreen2 sentences2007Allison, 148 Wash.2d at 86 , 59 P.3d 85 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; "arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury"); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wash.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wash.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reli 2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test | 1 | 2 |
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Pederson v. Pederson
green
2 sentences2021However, a will contestant cannot rely solely on the weight of the presumption to invalidate a will and “mere suspicion of undue influence is not enough.” Dean v. Jordan, 194 Wash. 661, 673 , 79 P.2d 331 (1938); In re Estate of Mitchell, 41 Wn.2d 326, 353 , 249 P.2d 385 (1952). 2016However, a will contestant cannot rely solely on the weight of the presumption to invalidate a will, Dean, 194 Wash. at 673 , and “mere suspicion of undue influence is not enough,” In re Estate of Mitchell, 41 Wn.2d 326, 353 , 249 P.2d 385 (1952). | 3 | 2016–2021 |
In Re Mitchell's Estate
green
2 sentences2021However, a will contestant cannot rely solely on the weight of the presumption to invalidate a will and “mere suspicion of undue influence is not enough.” Dean v. Jordan, 194 Wash. 661, 673 , 79 P.2d 331 (1938); In re Estate of Mitchell, 41 Wn.2d 326, 353 , 249 P.2d 385 (1952). 2016However, a will contestant cannot rely solely on the weight of the presumption to invalidate a will, Dean, 194 Wash. at 673 , and “mere suspicion of undue influence is not enough,” In re Estate of Mitchell, 41 Wn.2d 326, 353 , 249 P.2d 385 (1952). | 3 | 2016–2021 |
Dean v. Jordan
green
2 sentences2021However, a will contestant cannot rely solely on the weight of the presumption to invalidate a will and “mere suspicion of undue influence is not enough.” Dean v. Jordan, 194 Wash. 661, 673 , 79 P.2d 331 (1938); In re Estate of Mitchell, 41 Wn.2d 326, 353 , 249 P.2d 385 (1952). 2021However, a will contestant cannot rely solely on the weight of the presumption to invalidate a will and “mere suspicion of undue influence is not enough.” Dean v. Jordan, 194 Wash. 661, 673 , 79 P.2d 331 (1938); In re Estate of Mitchell, 41 Wn.2d 326, 353 , 249 P.2d 385 (1952). | 3 | 2016–2021 |
State v. Franco
green
2 sentences2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test 2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test | 2 | 2007–2007 |
State v. Straka
green
2 sentences2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test 2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test | 2 | 2007–2007 |
State v. Peterson
green
2 sentences2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test 2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test | 2 | 2007–2007 |
State v. Wittenbarger
green
2 sentences2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test 2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test | 2 | 2007–2007 |
City of Bremerton v. Osborne
neutral
2 sentences2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test 2007Allison, 148 Wn.2d at 86 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; “arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury”); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wn.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wn.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reliability of the test | 2 | 2007–2007 |
State v. Zwicker
green
2 sentences2006That is, the trial court may still utilize the rules of evidence, including ER 702, to determine if the BAC test results will be admitted. ¶20 The twin cases of State v. Zwicker, 105 Wn.2d 228 , 713 P.2d 1101 (1986), and State v. Long, 113 Wn.2d 266 , 778 P.2d 1027 (1989), are helpful to our analysis. 2006That is, the trial court may still utilize the rules of evidence, including ER 702, to determine if the BAC test results will be admitted. ¶20 The twin cases of State v. Zwicker, 105 Wn.2d 228 , 713 P.2d 1101 (1986), and State v. Long, 113 Wn.2d 266 , 778 P.2d 1027 (1989), are helpful to our analysis. | 2 | 2006–2006 |
State v. Long
green
2 sentences2006That is, the trial court may still utilize the rules of evidence, including ER 702, to determine if the BAC test results will be admitted. ¶20 The twin cases of State v. Zwicker, 105 Wn.2d 228 , 713 P.2d 1101 (1986), and State v. Long, 113 Wn.2d 266 , 778 P.2d 1027 (1989), are helpful to our analysis. 2006That is, the trial court may still utilize the rules of evidence, including ER 702, to determine if the BAC test results will be admitted. ¶20 The twin cases of State v. Zwicker, 105 Wn.2d 228 , 713 P.2d 1101 (1986), and State v. Long, 113 Wn.2d 266 , 778 P.2d 1027 (1989), are helpful to our analysis. | 2 | 2006–2006 |
Borghi v. Gilroy
green
1 sentence2023This is a true presumption, meaning that, “in the absence of evidence sufficient to rebut [the] presumption, the court must determine the character of property according to the weight of the presumption.” In re Est. of Borghi, 167 Wn.2d 480, 484 , 219 P.3d 932 (2009). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Damian Schwarz v. Susan M. Schwarz
green
1 sentence2023A party may rebut the community property presumption “by offering clear and convincing evidence that the property was acquired with separate funds.” Schwarz, 192 Wn. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
In Re Estate of Borghi
green
1 sentence2023This is a true presumption, meaning that, “in the absence of evidence sufficient to rebut [the] presumption, the court must determine the character of property according to the weight of the presumption.” In re Est. of Borghi, 167 Wn.2d 480, 484 , 219 P.3d 932 (2009). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Cornelius v. Department of Ecology
green
1 sentence2021Cornelius, 182 Wn.2d at 599 . | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Mueller v. Wells
green
1 sentence2021“Rather, the contestant must establish undue influence by producing direct or circumstantial ‘positive evidence.’” Estate of Barnes, 185 Wn.2d at 16 (quoting Dean, 194 Wash. at 673 ). | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Danzer v. Department of Labor & Industries
green
1 sentence2015WISHA dictated the base penalty to be assessed by “assigning a weight to a violation, called ‘gravity.’ Gravity is calculated by multiplying a violation’ s severity rate by its probability rate.” Former WAC 296-900-14010 2006). “ Severity rates are based on the most serious injury . . .that could be reasonably expected to occur because of a hazardous condition.” Id. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Lee Cook Trucking & Logging v. Department of Labor & Industries
green
1 sentence2012App. 471, 482 , 36 P.3d 558 (2001) (quoting RCW 49.17.180(6)). ¶22 Potelco argues that serious physical harm was unlikely to occur because of the weather conditions, road speed and use, and the posted signs; however, Potelco’s arguments are not relevant as to whether the violation was “serious.” The base penalty for a violation is calculated by assigning a weight to a violation, called “gravity”; “[g]ravity is calculated by multiplying a violation’s severity rate by its probability rate.” WAC 296-900-14010. | 1 | 2012–2012 |
City of Seattle v. Allison
green
1 sentence2007Allison, 148 Wash.2d at 86 , 59 P.3d 85 (breath test ticket satisfies foundational requirements; "arguments as to the reliability of the particular test results are questions for the jury"); State v. Wittenbarger, 124 Wash.2d 467, 476 , 880 P.2d 517 (1994) (defendants may challenge reliability of breath tests through cross-examination, expert testimony, and independent tests); State v. Straka, 116 Wash.2d 859, 875 , 810 P.2d 888 (1991) (deviations from procedures for evaluating and certifying the machines, and for mixing the simulator solution, may be introduced to refute the accuracy and reli | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Bloom v. Bloom
green
2 sentences1955The findings of the trial court will not be dis turbed, and the judgment in this case is in all respects affirmed.” In the latter connection, this court stated, in effect, in Bloom v. Bloom, 57 Wash. 23 , 106 Pac. 197 , that the findings in a divorce case will be given a liberal construction. 1955The findings of the trial court will not be dis turbed, and the judgment in this case is in all respects affirmed.” In the latter connection, this court stated, in effect, in Bloom v. Bloom, 57 Wash. 23 , 106 Pac. 197 , that the findings in a divorce case will be given a liberal construction. | 1 | 1955–1955 |
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.
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.