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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">When you set up your Google Scholar Alert you limit the scope to Washington state and federal. Like all things Google you have to make sure you have very tight queries.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">I especially find it helpful as it delivers to me all of the published and unpublished cases in specific areas where I practice.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">For the uninitiated, if you have a Google account you can set up the queries which are usually delivered to your inbox within a week (typically).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"><a href="https://scholar.google.com/">https://scholar.google.com/</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546a"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#44546a">Please note that effective May 15, 2015, my new address is 7 South Howard St., Suite 218, Spokane, WA 99201. All other contact information remains the same.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><img width="86" height="130" src="cid:image007.jpg@01D0AD95.8699E7B0" align="left" hspace="12"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Robert R. Rowley</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> | Attorney at Law</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">7 S. Howard St, Suite 218</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Spokane, WA 99201</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Telephone: (509) 252-5074</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Mobile: (509) 994-1143</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Facsimile: (509) 928-3084</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Email: </span><span style="color:#44546a"><a href="mailto:rob@rowleylegal.com"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">rob@rowleylegal.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Web Site: </span><span style="color:#44546a"><a href="http://www.rowleylegal.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">www.rowleylegal.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">Practice concentrated on business, real estate and general legal matters in Washington and Idaho.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/rowleylegal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="_x0000_i1033" src="cid:image008.gif@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/rob-rowley/11/172/b20"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="_x0000_i1032" src="cid:image009.gif@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a><a href="https://twitter.com/ROBERTRROWLEY"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="_x0000_i1031" src="cid:image010.gif@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/robert-r-rowley-spokane"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="43" height="21" id="_x0000_i1030" src="cid:image011.jpg@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a">NOTICE: The contents of this message and any attachments may be protected by the attorney-client privilege, work product doctrine or other applicable protections. If you are not the intended recipient or have received this message in error, please notify the sender and promptly delete the message. Thank you for your assistance.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222">DISCLAIMER: You should recognize that responses provided by e-mail means are akin to ordinary telephone or face-to-face conversations and do not reflect the level of factual or legal inquiry or analysis which would be applied in the case of a formal legal opinion. A formal opinion may very well reach a different conclusion.</span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#44546a"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Paul Neumiller<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 23, 2015 8:48 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'WSBA Real Property Listserv'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] Mold In Rentals - Part II</p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Rob, how are you able to Google Scholar Alert to show WA cases? My Alert only seems to give me stuff like international articles and case studies. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a> [<a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rob Rowley<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 23, 2015 8:05 AM<br><b>To:</b> WSBA RPPT<br><b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] Mold In Rentals - Part II</p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">To follow up on the great lively discussion last week between very wise attorneys….I’m linking below a recent Division II case (June 16, 2015 - unpublished of course) which gives a great overview of the duties and responsibilities of a landlord and tenant under the RLTA, common law, tort liability and the tension between the two.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">(I absolutely love Google Scholar Alerts)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Scholar Alert: [ "rcw 59.18" ]; Case law</span></b></p><h3 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;max-width:44.5em"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal"><a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=11841555971092621814&hl=en&lr=lang_en&as_sdt=6,48&as_vis=1&oi=scholaralrt"><span style="color:#1a0dab">FIGURACION v. REMBRANDT REALTY TRUST</span></a></span></h3><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#006621">Wash: Court of Appeals, 2nd Div., 2015</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">...</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"> Under the RLTA, Rembrandt must keep "common areas reasonably clean, sanitary, and safe<br>from defects increasing the hazards of fire or accident." <b>RCW</b> <b>59.18</b>.060(3). Under the common<br>law, a landlord generally has no liability over noncommon areas once exclusive control <b>...</b> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><hr size="1" width="100%" noshade style="color:#a0a0a0" align="center"></span></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">This Google Scholar Alert is brought to you by Google.<br><br><a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar_alerts?view_op=cancel_alert_options&email_for_op=rrrowley%40gmail.com&alert_id=enuVNDpdJLsJ&hl=en"><span style="color:#1a0dab">Cancel alert</span></a><br><a href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar_alerts?view_op=list_alerts&email_for_op=rrrowley%40gmail.com&alert_id=enuVNDpdJLsJ&hl=en"><span style="color:#1a0dab">List my alerts</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Please note that effective May 15, 2015, my new address is 7 South Howard St., Suite 218, Spokane, WA 99201. All other contact information remains the same.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><img width="57" height="87" src="cid:image013.jpg@01D0AD95.8699E7B0" align="left" hspace="8"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Robert R. Rowley</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> | Attorney at Law</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">7 S. Howard St, Suite 218</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Spokane, WA 99201</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Telephone: (509) 252-5074</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Mobile: (509) 994-1143</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Facsimile: (509) 928-3084</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Email: </span><a href="mailto:rob@rowleylegal.com"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">rob@rowleylegal.com</span></a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Web Site: </span><a href="http://www.rowleylegal.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">www.rowleylegal.com</span></a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Practice concentrated on business, real estate and general legal matters in Washington and Idaho.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/rowleylegal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image008.gif@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/rob-rowley/11/172/b20"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image009.gif@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a><a href="https://twitter.com/ROBERTRROWLEY"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image010.gif@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a><a href="http://www.yelp.com/biz/robert-r-rowley-spokane"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="43" height="21" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image014.jpg@01D0AD95.8699E7B0"></span></a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">NOTICE: The contents of this message and any attachments may be protected by the attorney-client privilege, work product doctrine or other applicable protections. If you are not the intended recipient or have received this message in error, please notify the sender and promptly delete the message. Thank you for your assistance.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#222222">DISCLAIMER: You should recognize that responses provided by e-mail means are akin to ordinary telephone or face-to-face conversations and do not reflect the level of factual or legal inquiry or analysis which would be applied in the case of a formal legal opinion. A formal opinion may very well reach a different conclusion.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>