Published Decisions - Ian C. Cairns

Nayeri v. Eagle Hardware & Garden, Inc.  

31 Wn. App. 2d 47, 548 P.3d 214 (2024) (easement of necessity) 

Litvack v. Univ. of Washington  

30 Wn. App. 2d 825, 546 P.3d 1068 (2024) (gender discrimination)

Cent. Puget Sound Reg'l Transit Auth. v. LMRK PROPCO 3 LLC  

29 Wn. App. 2d 121, 540 P.3d 141 (2023) (eminent domain)

The Gardens Condo. v. Farmers Ins. Exch.  

24 Wn. App. 2d 950, 521 P.3d 957 (2022), aff'd, 2 Wn.3d 832, 544 P.3d 499 (2024) (insurance coverage dispute)

Marriage of Weaver  

20 Wn. App.2d 388, 505 P.3d 560 (2021), rev. denied, 199 Wn.2d 1024 (2022) (child relocation)

Coaker v. Washington State Dep't of Labor & Indus.  

16 Wn. App.2d 923, 484 P.3d 1265, rev. denied, 198 Wn.2d 1020 (2021) (worker’s compensation)

Lake Hills Investments LLC v. Rushforth Constr. Co., Inc.,  

14 Wn. App.2d 617, 472 P.3d 337 (2020), rev'd, 198 Wn.2d 209, 494 P.3d 410, as amended (2021) (construction defects)

Mohandessi v. Urban Venture, LLC  

13 Wn. App.2d 681, 468 P.3d 622 (2020), rev. denied, 196 Wn.2d 1043 (2021)

Estate of Carter v. Carden  

11 Wn. App.2d 573, 455 P.3d 197 (2019) (contract)

Sellers v. Longview Orthopedic Assocs.  

11 Wn. App.2d 515, 455 P.3d 166 (2019), rev. denied, 195 Wn.2d 1017 (2020)

Godfrey v. Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Ltd.  

194 Wn.2d 957, 453 P.3d 992 (2019) (affidavit of prejudice)

McLelland v. Paxton  

11 Wn. App.2d 181, 453 P.3d (2019)

City of Puyallup v. Pierce County  

8 Wn. App.2d 323, 438 P.3d 174 (2019) (Washington State Environmental Protection Act)

Everi Payments, Inc. v. Washington State Department of Revenue  

6 Wn. App.2d 580, 432 P.3d 411 (2018) (B&O taxes)

Pritchett v. Picnic Point Homeowners Association  

2 Wn. App.2d, 413 P.3d 604 (2018) (interpretation of view covenant) 

Harris v. Griffith  

2 Wn. App.2d 638, 413 P.3d 51, rev. denied, 426 P.3d 735 (2018) (attorney disqualification)

Roake v. Delman   

189 Wn.2d 775, 408 P.3d 658 (2018) (evidentiary requirements of SAPO)

Murray v. Southern Route Maritime SA  

870 F.3d 915 (9th Cir. 2017) (admiralty; Daubert evidence)

Hartleben v. University of Washington  

194 Wn. App. 877, 378 P.3d 263 (2016) (disability discrimination)

Roake v. Delman  

194 Wn. App. 442, 337 P.3d 258 (2016) (evidentiary requirements of SAPO)

Estate of Hook  

193 Wn. App. 862, 374 P.3d 215 (2016) (execution of wills)

Slack v. Luke  

192 Wn. App. 909, 370 P.3d 49 (2016) (legal malpractice)

Anderson v. Dussault  

181 Wn.2d 360, 333 P.3d 395 (2014) (statute of limitations; breach of fiduciary duty)

Dellen Wood Products, Inc. v. Washington State Dept. of Labor and Industries  

179 Wn. App. 601, 319 P.3d 847, rev. denied, 180 Wn.2d 1023 (2014) (worker's compensation)

Washington Builders Ben. Trust  

173 Wn. App. 34, 293 P.3d 1206, rev. denied, 177 Wn.2d 1018 (2013) (breach of trust)