MORELLO v. VONDA

No. 40959-3-II.

277 P.3d 693 (2012)

Laura MORELLO, Appellant, v. Rebecka VONDA and John Doe Vonda, husband and wife, and the marital community comprised thereof, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

April 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Henry Reed , Law Office of William H. Reed, PC, Vancouver, WA, for Petitioner.

Maria Liesl Ruckwardt , Smith Freed & Eberhard PC, Stephen Edward Archer , Smith Freed & Eberhard, Portland, OR, for Respondent.


HUNT, J.

¶ 1 Laura Morello appeals the trial court's denial of her motion to strike Rebecka Vonda's request for a trial de novo following mandatory arbitration. Morello argues that the trial court should have granted her motion because (1) Vonda failed to comply strictly with former Mandatory Arbitration Rule (MAR) 7.1(a) (2001)'s proof of service requirements, and (2) Vonda could not bypass the rule's strict compliance requirement and substitute mere substantial...

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