IN RE BRAZIER FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 51847-5.

106 Wn.2d 588 (1986)

724 P.2d 970

CERTIFICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON IN In the Matter of BRAZIER FOREST PRODUCTS, INC., ET AL, Debtors. BRAZIER FOREST INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL, Plaintiffs, v. NORTHERN TRANSPORT, INC., ET AL, Defendants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shulkin, Hutton & Bucknell, Inc., P.S., Sheena R. Aebig, and Richard G. Birinyi, for plaintiffs.

Bell & Ingram, P.S., William F. Ingram, Lorna Bigsby, LeSourd & Patten, and Jeffrey C. Wishko, for defendants Northern Transport, et al.

Ulin, Dann, Elston & Lambe, by Richard L. Lambe, for defendant St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.

Hatch & Leslie, by Willard Hatch, Daniel R. Merkle, and Claudia M. Backlund, for defendant Rainier National Bank.


DORE, J.

The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, upon the recommendation of the United States Bankruptcy Court, has certified the following questions of state law to this court:

1. Can entities (including corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships), other than individuals who actually perform physical labor, properly claim a logger's lien under RCW 60.24.020?

2. Since corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships...

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