Order Granting the Port Of Seattle’s Motion for Summary Judgment Based on Express Avigation Easements

This is a proposed court order from the King County Superior Court in the case of Kebede Admasu et al. v. the Port of Seattle, in which the Port sought summary judgment against plaintiffs based on express avigation easements tied to Sea-Tac Airport. The order lists the numerous declarations and filings considered by the court, including submissions from both the Port and affected property owners. The case centers on whether recorded avigation easements legally shield the Port from noise and property-related claims brought by neighboring residents.

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Proposed order in King County Superior Court case No. 09-2-22569-9 KNT, Kebede Admasu et al. v. The Port of Seattle, granting Port Of Seattle’s motion for summary judgment based on express avigation easements. The order lists all supporting documents considered by Judge Bruce Heller, including declarations from Patrick J. Mullaney, Steven R. Alverson, Stan Shepherd, John Schlosser, and numerous plaintiff declarations (Ken Olson, Maria Keister, David Keister, Jeff Guite, Virginia Raymond, Susan Schlaitzer, Joye Armon, TC Armon, Patricia Howitz, Steven Schukar, Juan Galindo, Tarik Galindo, Al Filipowicz, Georgia Filipowicz, Dolores Johnson, James Bartlemay, Ben Vaomu, John Murray, Bill Vogel, Jeffrey DeBoer, Lauren DeBoer, Janet West, Daniel West, Saverio Desimone, Bill Hallet, Tom Timlick, Mabers Timlick). Prepared by Foster Pepper PLLC. Includes Civil Rule 54(b) final judgment against avigation easement plaintiffs.

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