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1. Hearn v. RhayCopy cite
   Hearn v. Rhay, 68 F.R.D. 574 (E.D. Wash. 1975)cited by 340
2. Grenning v. KlemmeCopy cite
   Grenning v. Klemme, 34 F. Supp. 3d 1144 (E.D. Wash. 2014)cited by 95
3. Henricksen v. ConocoPhillips Co.Copy cite
   Henricksen v. ConocoPhillips Co., 605 F. Supp. 2d 1142 (E.D. Wash. 2009)cited by 56
4. Detweiler Bros., Inc. v. John Graham & Co.Copy cite
   Detweiler Bros. v. John Graham & Co., 412 F. Supp. 416 (E.D. Wash. 1976)cited by 43
5. Ledlin v. United States (In re Tomlan)Copy cite
   Ledlin v. United States (In re Tomlan), 102 B.R. 790 (E.D. Wash. 1989)cited by 42
6. Kinsey v. NESTOR EXPLORATION LTD.-1981ACopy cite
   Kinsey v. Nestor Exploration Ltd.-1981A, 604 F. Supp. 1365 (E.D. Wash. 1985)cited by 41
7. Epstein v. Itron, Inc.Copy cite
   Epstein v. Itron, Inc., 993 F. Supp. 1314 (E.D. Wash. 1998)cited by 35
8. Keenan v. AllanCopy cite
   Keenan v. Allan, 889 F. Supp. 1320 (E.D. Wash. 1995)cited by 33
9. United States v. SalgadoCopy cite
   United States v. Salgado, 692 F. Supp. 1265 (E.D. Wash. 1988)cited by 33
10. Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation v. WashingtonCopy cite
    Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation v. Washington, 446 F. Supp. 1339 (E.D. Wash. 1978)cited by 31
11. Spokane Railway Credit Union v. Gonzales (In re Gonzales)Copy cite
    Spokane Ry. Credit Union v. Gonzales (In re Gonzales), 172 B.R. 320 (E.D. Wash. 1994)cited by 31
12. United States v. Virgen-PonceCopy cite
    United States v. Virgen-Ponce, 320 F. Supp. 3d 1164 (E.D. Wash. 2018)cited by 29
13. White v. PaulsenCopy cite
    White v. Paulsen, 997 F. Supp. 1380 (E.D. Wash. 1998)cited by 29
14. Pacific Aerospace & Electronics, Inc. v. TaylorCopy cite
    Pac. Aerospace & Electronics, Inc. v. Taylor, 295 F. Supp. 2d 1188 (E.D. Wash. 2003)cited by 28
15. In re Metropolitan Securities LitigationCopy cite
    In re Metro. Sec. Litig., 532 F. Supp. 2d 1260 (E.D. Wash. 2007)cited by 28
16. Washington Central Railroad v. National Mediation BoardCopy cite
    Wash. Cent. R.R. v. Nat'l Mediation Bd., 830 F. Supp. 1343 (E.D. Wash. 1993)cited by 27
17. Simmons v. Eagle SeelatseeCopy cite
    Simmons v. Eagle Seelatsee, 244 F. Supp. 808 (E.D. Wash. 1965)cited by 26
18. Allen v. WoodCopy cite
    Allen v. Wood, 970 F. Supp. 824 (E.D. Wash. 1997)cited by 25
19. Oakes v. United StatesCopy cite
    Oakes v. United States, 872 F. Supp. 817 (E.D. Wash. 1994)cited by 24
20. Leyva v. BuleyCopy cite
    Leyva v. Buley, 125 F.R.D. 512 (E.D. Wash. 1989)cited by 24
21. Auvil v. CBS "60 Minutes"Copy cite
    Auvil v. CBS "60 Minutes", 800 F. Supp. 928 (E.D. Wash. 1992)cited by 23
22. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Copy cite
    Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm'n v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 276 F.R.D. 637 (E.D. Wash. 2011)cited by 23
23. Jeffries v. ReedCopy cite
    Jeffries v. Reed, 631 F. Supp. 1212 (E.D. Wash. 1986)cited by 22
24. United States v. Chicago, M. & P. S. Ry. Co.Copy cite
    United States v. Chicago, M. & P. S. Ry. Co., 197 F. 624 (E.D. Wash. 1912)cited by 22
25. Tsarbopoulos v. TsarbopoulosCopy cite
    Tsarbopoulos v. Tsarbopoulos, 176 F. Supp. 2d 1045 (E.D. Wash. 2001)cited by 21
26. Holden v. American News Co.Copy cite
    Holden v. Am. News Co., 52 F. Supp. 24 (E.D. Wash. 1943)cited by 21
27. Washington Wilderness Coalition v. Hecla Mining Co.Copy cite
    Wash. Wilderness Coal. v. Hecla Mining Co., 870 F. Supp. 983 (E.D. Wash. 1994)cited by 21
28. Armstrong & Armstrong, Inc. v. United StatesCopy cite
    Armstrong & Armstrong, Inc. v. United States, 356 F. Supp. 514 (E.D. Wash. 1973)cited by 19
29. Ryncarz v. EikenberryCopy cite
    Ryncarz v. Eikenberry, 824 F. Supp. 1493 (E.D. Wash. 1993)cited by 19
30. United States v. GroteCopy cite
    United States v. Grote, 629 F. Supp. 2d 1201 (E.D. Wash. 2009)cited by 19
31. Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. Adams CountyCopy cite
    Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. Adams Cnty., 1 F. Supp. 163 (E.D. Wash. 1932)cited by 19
32. National Licensing Ass'n v. Inland Joseph Fruit Co.Copy cite
    Nat'l Licensing Ass'n v. Inland Joseph Fruit Co., 361 F. Supp. 2d 1244 (E.D. Wash. 2004)cited by 19
33. Schulz v. Standard Accident Insurance CompanyCopy cite
    Schulz v. Standard Accident Ins. Co., 125 F. Supp. 411 (E.D. Wash. 1954)cited by 18
34. In re Hanford Nuclear Reservation LitigationCopy cite
    In re Hanford Nuclear Reservation Litig., 780 F. Supp. 1551 (E.D. Wash. 1991)cited by 18
35. In re Postconfirmation FeesCopy cite
    In re Postconfirmation Fees, 224 B.R. 793 (E.D. Wash. 1998)cited by 17
36. Defenders of Wildlife v. MartinCopy cite
    Defenders of Wildlife v. Martin, 454 F. Supp. 2d 1085 (E.D. Wash. 2006)cited by 17
37. Luttrell v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.Copy cite
    Luttrell v. Novartis Pharms. Corp., 894 F. Supp. 2d 1324 (E.D. Wash. 2012)cited by 17
38. Burlington Northern Railroad v. Woods Industries, Inc.Copy cite
    Burlington Northern R.R. v. Woods Indus., 815 F. Supp. 1384 (E.D. Wash. 1993)cited by 17
39. Hell Yeah Cycles v. Ohio Security InsuranceCopy cite
    Hell Yeah Cycles v. Ohio Sec. Ins., 16 F. Supp. 3d 1224 (E.D. Wash. 2014)cited by 16
40. Northwest Pipeline Corp. v. 20' X 1,430' Pipeline Right of Way Easement 50' X 1,560' Temporary Staging AreaCopy cite
    Northwest Pipeline Corp. v. 20' X 1,430' Pipeline Right of Way Easement 50' X 1,560' Temp. Staging Area, 197 F. Supp. 2d 1241 (E.D. Wash. 2002)cited by 16
41. Workman v. ChinchinianCopy cite
    Workman v. Chinchinian, 807 F. Supp. 634 (E.D. Wash. 1992)cited by 16
42. Inland Motor Freight v. United StatesCopy cite
    Freight v. United States, 60 F. Supp. 520 (E.D. Wash. 1945)cited by 16
43. Underwriters Subscribing to Lloyd's Insurance Cert. No. 80520 v. Magi, Inc.Copy cite
    Underwriters Subscribing to Lloyd's Ins. Cert. No. 80520 v. Magi, Inc., 790 F. Supp. 1043 (E.D. Wash. 1991)cited by 16
44. Community Ass'n for Restoration of the Environment, Inc. v. Cow Palace, LLCCopy cite
    Cmty. Ass'n for Restoration of the Env't v. Cow Palace, LLC, 80 F. Supp. 3d 1180 (E.D. Wash. 2015)cited by 16
45. Bower v. Bunker Hill Co.Copy cite
    Bower v. Bunker Hill Co., 114 F.R.D. 587 (E.D. Wash. 1986)cited by 16
46. United States v. BoshellCopy cite
    United States v. Boshell, 728 F. Supp. 632 (E.D. Wash. 1990)cited by 15
47. Lands Council v. VaughtCopy cite
    Lands Council v. Vaught, 198 F. Supp. 2d 1211 (E.D. Wash. 2002)cited by 15
48. Yakama Indian Nation v. FloresCopy cite
    Yakama Indian Nation v. Flores, 955 F. Supp. 1229 (E.D. Wash. 1997)cited by 15
49. Colville Confederated Tribes v. WaltonCopy cite
    Colville Confederated Tribes v. Walton, 460 F. Supp. 1320 (E.D. Wash. 1978)cited by 15
50. Merrill v. Crown Life InsuranceCopy cite
    Merrill v. Crown Life Ins., 22 F. Supp. 3d 1137 (E.D. Wash. 2014)cited by 15
51. Navajo Nation v. SUPERIOR COURT OF STATE OF WASH.Copy cite
    Navajo Nation v. Superior Court of State of Wash., 47 F. Supp. 2d 1233 (E.D. Wash. 1999)cited by 15
52. Holst v. BowenCopy cite
    Holst v. Bowen, 637 F. Supp. 145 (E.D. Wash. 1986)cited by 15
53. Allianz Insurance v. ImperoCopy cite
    Allianz Ins. v. Impero, 654 F. Supp. 16 (E.D. Wash. 1986)cited by 15
54. B & S Holdings, LLC v. BNSF Railway Co.Copy cite
    B & S Holdings, LLC v. BNSF Ry. Co., 889 F. Supp. 2d 1252 (E.D. Wash. 2012)cited by 14
55. United States v. 111.2 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OF LESS IN FERRY COUNTY, WASH.Copy cite
    United States v. 111.2 Acres of Land, More of Less IN Ferry Cnty., Wash., 293 F. Supp. 1042 (E.D. Wash. 1968)cited by 14
56. City of Roseville Employees' Retirement System v. Sterling Financial Corp.Copy cite
    City of Roseville Employees' Ret. Sys. v. Sterling Fin. Corp., 963 F. Supp. 2d 1092 (E.D. Wash. 2013)cited by 14
57. United States v. 4200 Copies International JournalCopy cite
    United States v. 4200 Copies Int'l Journal, 134 F. Supp. 490 (E.D. Wash. 1955)cited by 13
58. Voigt v. WebbCopy cite
    Voigt v. Webb, 47 F. Supp. 743 (E.D. Wash. 1942)cited by 13
59. Standlee v. RhayCopy cite
    Standlee v. Rhay, 403 F. Supp. 1247 (E.D. Wash. 1975)cited by 13
60. United States v. HeitzmanCopy cite
    United States v. Heitzman, 886 F. Supp. 737 (E.D. Wash. 1994)cited by 13
61. Blomgren v. OgleCopy cite
    Blomgren v. Ogle, 850 F. Supp. 1427 (E.D. Wash. 1993)cited by 13
62. United States v. AguilarCopy cite
    United States v. Aguilar, 886 F. Supp. 740 (E.D. Wash. 1994)cited by 13
63. Barron v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Copy cite
    Barron v. Safeway Stores, Inc., 704 F. Supp. 1555 (E.D. Wash. 1988)cited by 13
64. United States v. AndersonCopy cite
    United States v. Anderson, 591 F. Supp. 1 (E.D. Wash. 1982)cited by 13
65. Engstrom v. De VosCopy cite
    Engstrom v. De Vos, 81 F. Supp. 854 (E.D. Wash. 1949)cited by 13
66. United States v. MeyerCopy cite
    United States v. Meyer, 170 F. 983 (E.D. Wash. 1909)cited by 13
67. Hale v. United StatesCopy cite
    Hale v. United States, 579 F. Supp. 646 (E.D. Wash. 1984)cited by 12
68. World Wide Video of Washington, Inc. v. City of SpokaneCopy cite
    World Wide Video of Wash., Inc. v. City of Spokane, 227 F. Supp. 2d 1143 (E.D. Wash. 2002)cited by 12
69. United States v. DomitrovichCopy cite
    United States v. Domitrovich, 852 F. Supp. 1460 (E.D. Wash. 1994)cited by 12
70. United States v. TamezCopy cite
    United States v. Tamez, 881 F. Supp. 460 (E.D. Wash. 1995)cited by 12
71. United States v. InabaCopy cite
    United States v. Inaba, 291 F. 416 (E.D. Wash. 1923)cited by 12
72. Sterling Savings Ass'n v. RyanCopy cite
    Sterling Sav. Ass'n v. Ryan, 751 F. Supp. 871 (E.D. Wash. 1990)cited by 12
73. Demos v. KincheloeCopy cite
    Demos v. Kincheloe, 563 F. Supp. 30 (E.D. Wash. 1982)cited by 12
74. Watkins v. Peterson Enterprises, Inc.Copy cite
    Watkins v. Peterson Enters., 57 F. Supp. 2d 1102 (E.D. Wash. 1999)cited by 12
75. Bower v. Bunker Hill Co.Copy cite
    Bower v. Bunker Hill Co., 675 F. Supp. 1254 (E.D. Wash. 1986)cited by 12
76. Washington Mutual v. Fritz (In re Fritz)Copy cite
    Wash. Mut. v. Fritz (In re Fritz), 225 B.R. 218 (E.D. Wash. 1998)cited by 12
77. United States v. LadwigCopy cite
    United States v. Ladwig, 192 F. Supp. 3d 1153 (E.D. Wash. 2016)cited by 12
78. Pine Top Ins. v. Public Util. Dist. 1 of Chelan Cty.Copy cite
    Pine Top Ins. v. Pub. Util. Dist. 1 of Chelan Cty., 676 F. Supp. 212 (E.D. Wash. 1987)cited by 12
79. Kartevold v. Spokane County Fire Protection District No. 9Copy cite
    Kartevold v. Spokane Cnty. Fire Prot. Dist. No. 9, 625 F. Supp. 1553 (E.D. Wash. 1986)cited by 12
80. Garrison v. Asotin CountyCopy cite
    Garrison v. Asotin Cnty., 251 F.R.D. 566 (E.D. Wash. 2008)cited by 12
81. Ochoa v. CampbellCopy cite
    Ochoa v. Campbell, 266 F. Supp. 3d 1237 (E.D. Wash. 2017)cited by 12
82. Ruiz v. FernandezCopy cite
    Ruiz v. Fernandez, 949 F. Supp. 2d 1055 (E.D. Wash. 2013)cited by 12
83. Logan v. City of PullmanCopy cite
    Logan v. City of Pullman, 392 F. Supp. 2d 1246 (E.D. Wash. 2005)cited by 12
84. United States v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.Copy cite
    United States v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co., 51 F. Supp. 749 (E.D. Wash. 1943)cited by 12
85. Kettle Range Conservation Group v. United States Forest ServiceCopy cite
    Kettle Range Conservation Group v. United States Forest Serv., 148 F. Supp. 2d 1107 (E.D. Wash. 2001)cited by 11
86. Langley v. Geico General InsuranceCopy cite
    Langley v. Geico Gen. Ins., 89 F. Supp. 3d 1083 (E.D. Wash. 2015)cited by 11
87. Seattle-First Nat. Bank v. United StatesCopy cite
    Seattle-First Nat. Bank v. United States, 44 F. Supp. 603 (E.D. Wash. 1942)cited by 11
88. Matthews v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'nCopy cite
    Matthews v. Nat'l Collegiate Athletic Ass'n, 179 F. Supp. 2d 1209 (E.D. Wash. 2001)cited by 11
89. Powell v. UtzCopy cite
    Powell v. Utz, 87 F. Supp. 811 (E.D. Wash. 1949)cited by 11
90. United States v. WhiteCopy cite
    United States v. White, 766 F. Supp. 873 (E.D. Wash. 1991)cited by 11
91. Key Tronic Corp. v. United StatesCopy cite
    Key Tronic Corp. v. United States, 766 F. Supp. 865 (E.D. Wash. 1991)cited by 11
92. Federal Deposit Ins. v. Fruit Growers Service Co.Copy cite
    Fed. Deposit Ins. v. Fruit Growers Serv. Co., 2 F.R.D. 131 (E.D. Wash. 1941)cited by 11
93. Little v. TannerCopy cite
    Little v. Tanner, 208 F. 605 (E.D. Wash. 1913)cited by 11
94. Travers v. SullivanCopy cite
    Travers v. Sullivan, 801 F. Supp. 394 (E.D. Wash. 1992)cited by 11
95. Spokane Motorcycle Club v. United StatesCopy cite
    Spokane Motorcycle Club v. United States, 222 F. Supp. 151 (E.D. Wash. 1963)cited by 9
96. Sheffels v. United StatesCopy cite
    Sheffels v. United States, 264 F. Supp. 85 (E.D. Wash. 1967)cited by 9
97. Gausvik v. PerezCopy cite
    Gausvik v. Perez, 239 F. Supp. 2d 1067 (E.D. Wash. 2002)cited by 9
98. Bertholf v. Burlington Northern RailroadCopy cite
    Bertholf v. Burlington Northern R.R., 402 F. Supp. 171 (E.D. Wash. 1975)cited by 8
99. Farrakhan v. LockeCopy cite
    Farrakhan v. Locke, 987 F. Supp. 1304 (E.D. Wash. 1997)cited by 8
100. Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation v. WashingtonCopy cite
     Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation v. Washington, 412 F. Supp. 651 (E.D. Wash. 1976)cited by 8

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