SETO v. AMERICAN ELEVATOR, INC.

No. 77751-9.

154 P.3d 189 (2007)

Matthew SETO, a single person, Petitioner, v. AMERICAN ELEVATOR, INC., a Washington corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided March 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Sayre, The Law Offices of Scott A. Sayre, Seattle, WA, Tucker F. Blair, Blair & Meeker LLP, Federal Way, WA, for Petitioner.

Erik B. Anderson, Safeco Insurance Co., Jerret E. Sale, Deborah Lynn Carstens, Bullivant Houser & Bailey PC, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


ALEXANDER, C.J.

¶ 1 In this case, we review a Court of Appeals decision affirming denial of Matthew Seto's request for a trial de novo after his lawsuit against American Elevator, Inc., was submitted to mandatory arbitration. Under the Mandatory Arbitration Rules (MAR), Seto had 20 days within which to request a trial de novo after the arbitrator filed the arbitration award and proof of service. The issue is when the...

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