DGHI ENTERPRISES v. PACIFIC CITIES, INC.

No. 38210-1-I.

956 P.2d 324 (1998)

91 Wash.App. 109

DGHI ENTERPRISES, a Washington general partnership, Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. PACIFIC CITIES, INC., a Washington corporation; Richard F. Evans, Jr. and Jane Doe Evans, husband and wife, Respondents, and John A. Taylor and Jane Doe Taylor, husband and wife, Respondents/Cross Appellants, and Michael R. Ukena and Ponce Pierson Ukena, husband and wife; James Contini and Jane Doe Contini, husband and wife; Border 2 Border Screenprinting, Inc., a Washington corporation; Sea To Sea Sportswear, Inc., a Washington corporation; and George C. Brain and Jane Doe Brain, husband and wife, Additional Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

May 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Klein, Seattle, for Appellant.

Joel Evans Wright, Lee Smart Cook ETAL, William Robert Hickman, John Philip Erlick, Seattle, for Respondents.


ELLINGTON, Judge.

A successor judge cannot ordinarily enter findings of fact or conclusions of law based on evidence heard by a predecessor. In this case, however, the trial judge clearly and on the record adopted the findings and conclusions at issue. The act of the successor judge in entering them was therefore ministerial.

Judge McCutcheon conducted the trial in this case. He granted dismissal of certain claims and expressed his intention to adopt certain...

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