IN RE FIRESTORM 1991

No. 18986-4-III.

22 P.3d 849 (2001)

106 Wash.App. 217

In the Matter of FIRESTORM 1991.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Five.

May 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland L. Skala, Weeks & Skala, Yakima, James D. Maloney, III, Abel & Maloney, Bothell, for Appellants.

William F. Etter, Etter, McMahon, Lamberson & Clary, Spokane, Darrell W. Scott, Eric J. Roth, Lukins & Annis, Spokane, for Respondents.


BROWN, J.

After settlement of a class action, Grange Insurance Company, a settling plaintiff, disputes in its appeal the Spokane County trial court's decision to order the return of an overpayment it received from the settlement fund without first holding an evidentiary hearing. We adopt for the first time an abuse of discretion standard for review, decide none occurred, and affirm.

FACTS

As background, Grange Insurance is one of approximately 400...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases