City of Lakewood v. Pierce County

— Petitioner City of Lakewood seeks review of a decision of the Court of Appeals, Division Two, which affirmed an order of summary judgment by the Thurston County Superior Court in favor of Respondent Pierce County in an action to impress a constructive trust on judgment proceeds Respondent received from the United States in a quiet title and condemnation action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. The Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court, concluding there was no clear, cogent and convincing evi*120dence upon which to impress the trust.1 We granted…