BRYANT v. JOSEPH TREE, INC.

No. 57401-4.

119 Wn.2d 210 (1992)

829 P.2d 1099

ELAINE J. BRYANT, ET AL, Plaintiffs, v. JOSEPH TREE, INC., ET AL, Petitioners, MORRIS H. ROSENBERG, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene N. Bolin, Jr., for petitioners.

Malcolm L. Edwards, Howard M. Goodfriend, Catherine W. Smith, and Edwards, Sieh, Wiggins & Hathaway, P.S., for respondents Rosenberg and Koch.

Stephen J. Sirianni and Sirianni & Youtz, for respondent Sellers.

Gary N. Bloom, Bryan P. Harnetiaux, and Daniel E. Huntington on behalf of Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, amicus curiae for respondents.


JOHNSON, J.

This case requires review of two instances of Civil Rule 11 (CR 11) attorney sanctions. The trial court imposed CR 11 sanctions against the three respondent attorneys: Marilyn Sellers, Morris Rosenberg and Stuart Koch. The Court of Appeals reversed these sanctions and imposed CR 11 sanctions on the petitioners' attorney, Eugene Bolin, Jr. The petitioners, Joseph Tree, Inc., et al. (Joseph Tree), seek review of...

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