McGUIRE v. BATES

No. 82659-5.

234 P.3d 205 (2010)

Julianne McGUIRE, Respondent, v. Robert BATES; B&H Construction Services, Inc., a Washington corporation, Petitioners, and Banner Bank (Bellingham), Bond Acct. # 3540233253, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided July 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip James Buri, Buri Funston Mumford, P.L.L.C., Rolf G. Beckhusen, Jr., Attorney at Law, Bellingham, WA, for Petitioners.

James S. Hoogestraat, Pemberton & Hoogestraat, P.S., Bellingham, WA, for Respondent.


ALEXANDER, J.

¶ 1 This case presents the question of whether an offer to settle "all claims" for $2,180.00, "[p]ursuant to RCW 4.84.250[.]280," included the plaintiff's claim for attorney fees. Clerk's Papers (CP) at 37. The Court of Appeals determined that the defendants' settlement offer, which was accepted by the plaintiff, did not include attorney fees. It, therefore, affirmed the superior court's entry of judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2,180...

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