HARBOR LANDS LP v. CITY OF BLAINE

No. 60079-6-I.

191 P.3d 1282 (2008)

HARBOR LANDS LP, a Washington limited partnership, Respondent, v. CITY OF BLAINE, a Washington municipal corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

September 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Kolb Sitkin, Chmelik Sitkin & Davis PS, Bellingham, WA, Seth Ananda Woolson, Attorney at Law, Bellingham, WA, Bret S. Simmons, Roy & Simmons PS, Bellingham, WA, Eric Edmond Roy, Roy Simmons & Parsons, Bellingham, WA, for Appellant.

Thomas Gregory Greenan, Zender Thurston PS, Bellingham, WA, Katherine H. Hohn, Harbor Lands LP, Bellingham, WA, for Respondent.


DWYER, A.C.J.

¶ 1 The hypothetical preclusive effect of a trial court judgment upon issues raised in a separate lawsuit does not constitute a cognizable legal right, preventing a case from becoming moot. This case was moot at the time the superior court entered judgment. Accordingly, we vacate that judgment and remand the cause to the superior court with directions to enter an order of dismissal with prejudice.

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¶ 2 Harbor Lands purchased...

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