Washington State Major League Baseball Stadium Public Facilities District v. Huber, Hunt & Nichols-Kiewit Construction Co.

¶1 — The Washington State Major League Baseball Stadium Public Facilities District (PFD) and the Baseball Club of Seattle, LP (Mariners) appeal an order granting summary judgment in favor of Huber, Hunt & Nichols-Kiewit Construction (HK) on their construction defect claims. The appellants contend their action is “for the benefit of the state” and thus exempt from the six year contract statute of limitations under RCW 4.16.160. Br. of Appellants at 19. HK filed a conditional cross-appeal against subcontractors Long Painting, Inc., and Herrick Steel, Inc., contending that if the summary…