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Robert Sydow v. Douglass Properties, LLC - Landlord-Tenant Dispute

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Washington Court of Appeals Division III issued an opinion in Robert Sydow v. Douglass Properties, LLC, a landlord-tenant civil dispute originating from Spokane County Superior Court. The opinion was filed on April 16, 2026. The three-judge panel consisted of Tracy Staab (author), Megan Murphy (concurring), and George Fearing.

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The Washington Court of Appeals Division III filed an opinion in the civil landlord-tenant dispute between Robert Sydow and Douglass Properties, LLC. The appeal originated from Spokane County Superior Court docket 21-2-02116-7, with judgment entered June 7, 2024. The opinion establishes the appellate court's ruling on the matters presented.\n\nFor landlords, tenants, and their legal representatives in Washington, this opinion provides the court's interpretation of relevant landlord-tenant law. As a published Court of Appeals decision, it may serve as persuasive authority in similar disputes, though its binding precedent is limited to Division III jurisdiction.

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Court of Appeals Division III
State of Washington Opinion Information Sheet

| Docket Number: | 40537-1 |
| Title of Case: | Robert Sydow v. Douglass Properties, LLC |
| File Date: | 04/16/2026 |

SOURCE OF APPEAL

| Appeal from Spokane County Superior Court | |
| Docket No: | 21-2-02116-7 |
| Judgment or order under review | |
| Date filed: | 06/07/2024 |
| Judge signing: | Honorable Tony D. Hazel |

JUDGES

| Authored by | Tracy Staab |
| Concurring: | Megan Murphy |
| | George Fearing |

COUNSEL OF RECORD

| Counsel for Appellant(s) | |
| | Whitny L. Norton |
| | Piskel Yahne Kovarik PLLC |
| | 612 W Main Ave Ste 207 |
| | Spokane, WA, 99201-0645 |

| | Bridgette Amber Roll |
| | Piskel Yahne Kovarik PLLC |
| | 612 W Main Ave Ste 207 |
| | Spokane, WA, 99201-0645 |
| Counsel for Respondent(s) | |
| | James McPhee |
| | Witherspoon Brajcich McPhee, PLLC |
| | 601 W Main Ave Ste 1400 |
| | Spokane, WA, 99201-0677 |

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Classification

Agency
WA Court of Appeals Div III
Filed
April 16th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
No. 40537-1
Docket
40537-1 21-2-02116-7

Who this affects

Applies to
Landlords Consumers
Industry sector
5311 Real Estate
Activity scope
Landlord-tenant disputes Civil appeals
Geographic scope
Washington US-WA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Housing
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Real Estate Judicial Administration

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