AMES v. PIERCE COUNTY

No. 45880-2-II.

374 P.3d 228 (2016)

Michael AMES, Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. PIERCE COUNTY, Respondent and Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

May 17, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Kristine Mell , III Branches Law PLLC, Fircrest, WA, for Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Michael Alexander Patterson , Patterson Buchanan Fobes Leitch PS, Philip Albert Talmadge , Talmadge/Fitzpatrick/Tribe, Seattle, WA, for Respondent/Cross-Appellant.


¶ 1 Michael Ames appeals the trial court's CR 12(b)(6) dismissal of his claims for a writ of prohibition and declaratory judgment. Ames argues that he is entitled to (1) a writ of prohibition because the Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney's Office (PCPAO) acted outside its jurisdiction and (2) a declaratory judgment because a justiciable...

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