Legal Opinion
Robert W. Critchlow v. Dex Media West, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided February 18, 2016No. 33038-9-IIIPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFearing, J.
¶1 Following the acceptance and filing of an offer of judgment from Dex Media West Inc., plaintiff Robert Critchlow failed to appear for two scheduled hearings, and a newly assigned trial court judge dismissed Critchlow’s case with prejudice. Critchlow appeals the dismissal and an earlier judge’s recusal. We reverse the trial court’s dismissal of the complaint and direct judgment to be entered in favor of Critchlow for the sum stated in the offer of judgment. In the unpublished portion of the opinion, we remand to the trial court for imposition of lesser sanctions against Critchlow for his…
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