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· 12/5/2016

City of Kent v. Berg

Citations

  • 196 Wash. App. 1076

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that “appellate review presupposes that a litigant’s arguments have been raised and considered in the trial court”
  • holding that Plank forfeited the opportunity for a hearing to develop his constitutional challenges where he did not preserve his claim
  • concluding that Plank forfeited opportunity for evidentiary hearing on his constitutional challenge to Medical Malpractice Act damages cap
  • noting that “[d]eclining to review an issue not properly preserved for review is essentially a ‘cardinal principal of sound judicial administration’”
  • explaining that \appellate courts are not prohibited from considering the constitutionality of a statute even though the issue otherwise has been waived\
  • noting that declining to review issues not properly preserved for appeal is a cardinal principle of sound judicial administration

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