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BROUGHTON LUMBER CO. v. BNSF RY. CO.

No. 85905-1.

278 P.3d 173 (2012)

174 Wn.2d 619

Certification from the United States District Court, District of Oregon, Portland Division in BROUGHTON LUMBER CO., a Washington corporation, Plaintiff, v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY and Harsco Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott W. Horngren , American Forest Resource Counsel, Michael E. Haglund , Haglund Kelley Horngren, Michael K. Kelley , Shay S. Scott , Haglund Kelley Jones & Wilder LLP, Portland, OR, for Plaintiff.

Thomas Ward Brown , David Patrick Morrison , Kimberly R. Griffith , Cosgrave Vergeer Kester , Portland, OR, Adam M. Schienvold , Eckert Seamans Cehrin , Harrisburg, PA, Paul J. Lawrence , Gregory J. Wong , Pacifica Law Group LLP, Seann C. Colgan , Attorney at Law, Paul R. Raskin , Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner & Pree, Howard Mark Goodfriend , Smith Goodfriend PS, Seattle, WA, for Defendant.

FAIRHURST, J.

¶ 1 This case1 requires us to construe former RCW 64.12.030 (Code of 1881, § 602), the "timber trespass statute." Birchler v. Castello Land Co., 133 Wn.2d 106, 114, 942 P.2d 968 (1997). Plaintiff Broughton Lumber Company asserted a timber trespass claim against defendants BNSF Railway Company and Harsco Corporation in the United States...

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