No. 20-431

John L. Corrigan, Sr. v. Grant County, Washington, et al.

Lower Court: Washington
Docketed: 2020-10-05
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment motion-to-dismiss standing sua-sponte summary-judgment
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2020-11-13
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was Corrigan's U.S. Constitutional Fifth Amendment right to due process violated?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED oo Trial court granted stay of discovery for Motion to Dismiss only — stay not available for Summary Judgment. Motion to Dismiss was granted without conversion and appealed. Court of Appeal sua sponte claimed conversion to —~~summary judgment -without explanation and summarily dismissed appeal on — summary judgment grounds. Was Corrigan’s U.S. Constitutional Fifth Amendment right to due process : violated by Court of Appeals when: a. The appellate court sua sponte determined that a conversion took place, ruled on summary judgment grounds, and summarily dismissed the case? ; b. The appellate court dismissed on summary judgment conversion when there was no discovery, no opportunity to respond, and no reasonable opportunity to present material pertinent to the summary judgment determination?

Docket Entries

2020-11-16
Petition DENIED.
2020-10-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/13/2020.
2020-10-22
Waiver of right of respondent WSP Trooper Timothy Kron to respond filed.
2020-10-20
Waiver of right of respondent Grant County, D. Angus Lee, P. Schaff, J. Whitener-Moberg, B. Barlow, J. Antosz to respond filed.
2020-09-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 4, 2020)

Attorneys

Grant County, D. Angus Lee, P. Schaff, J. Whitener-Moberg, B. Barlow, J. Antosz
James Edyrn BakerMoberg Rathbone Kearns, Respondent
James Edyrn BakerMoberg Rathbone Kearns, Respondent
John L. Corrigan, Sr.
John L. Corrigan Sr. — Petitioner
John L. Corrigan Sr. — Petitioner
WSP Trooper Timothy Kron
Peter Benjamin GonickAttorney General of Washington, Respondent
Peter Benjamin GonickAttorney General of Washington, Respondent