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MENDOZA v. NEUDORFER ENGINEERS, INC.

No. 36592-8-II.

185 P.3d 1204 (2008)

Benito J. MENDOZA, an individual, Appellant, v. NEUDORFER ENGINEERS, INC., a Washington corporation, and Matt Charters, an individual, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

June 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teri L. Rideout, John E. Wallace, Rumbaugh Rideout Barnett & Adkins, Tacoma, WA, for Appellant.

Kenneth Edward Hepworth, Lee Smart PS Inc., Seattle, WA, for Respondents.

BRIDGEWATER, J.

¶ 1 Benito J. Mendoza appeals the trial court's dismissal of a personal injury claim arising from injuries he allegedly sustained while working within the territory of Fort Lewis. The trial court dismissed the claim for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction because the injury occurred on a federal enclave. We hold that Washington courts have subject-matter jurisdiction over transitory claims when proper personal jurisdiction over the parties is...

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