DINH v. SALINS

No. 69541-5.

20 P.3d 936 (2001)

143 Wash.2d 378

Thuan DINH and Thuy Nguyen, Petitioners, v. Craig SALINS and Jane Doe Salins, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Smith, Monroe, for Petitioners.

Clarke, Bovingdon, Cole, Mills & Lether, Rick J. Wathen, Jeannette Lee Adams, Thomas Lether, Mark Scott Cole, Seattle, for Respondents.


SANDERS, J.

We here review a Court of Appeals decision affirming a trial court dismissal of a personal injury action for a party's failure to comply with a discovery order.

The primary question is whether the Superior Court erred when it entered the discovery order after the case had been assigned to mandatory arbitration. We conclude a plain reading of the mandatory arbitration rules dictates all discovery matters must be decided by the arbitrator once a...

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