Legal Opinion

Lampson Universal Rigging, Inc. v. Washington Public Power Supply System

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1986No. 51619-7PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAndersen, J.

Facts of Case

At issue in this case is whether Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) must post a supersedeas bond or other security to stay enforcement of a judgment pending appeal.

On September 13, 1984, Lampson Universal Rigging, Inc., obtained a partial summary judgment against WPPSS. The judgment awarded Lampson the principal sum of $667,807.71 and prejudgment interest of $203,525.83. WPPSS immediately filed a notice of supersedeas and asserted that pursuant to RCW 4.92.080, the judgment was superseded without bond pending appeal. WPPSS filed a second notice of supersedeas when the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Campbell v. City of BellevueWashington Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Hockley v. HargittWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Ryan v. PlathWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Seventh Elect Church in Israel v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
  5. Rutcosky v. TracyWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Interstate Production Credit Ass'n v. MacHughCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998
  2. Plumbers & Steamfitters Union Local 598 v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986
  3. Spahi v. Hughes-Northwest, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2001
  4. Estate of Spahi v. Hughes-Northwest, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2001
  5. INTERSTATE PRODUCTION CREDIT v. MacHughCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998

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