1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Wn.2d
  4. 35 Wn.2d
  5. 35 Wn.2d 1 (1949)
 

GRUEN v. STATE TAX COMMISSION

No. 31083.

35 Wn.2d 1 (1949)

211 P.2d 651

CHARLES H. GRUEN, Respondent, v. THE STATE TAX COMMISSION et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc..

November 5, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General and Lyle L. Iverson, Assistant, for appellants.

Willard J. Wright, Joe S. Pearson, Solie M. Ringold, and Stimson Bullitt, for respondent.

T. David Gnagey, Ralph C. Hove, Clay Nixon, Joseph P. Adams, D. Van Fredenberg, and Walthew, Gershon, Yothers & Warner, amici curiae.

SIMPSON, C.J.

Plaintiff, who is a taxpayer engaged in the sale of cigarettes in the city of Seattle, instituted this action in the superior court of Thurston county. The complaint contains several allegations attacking the constitutionality of the Session Laws of 1949, chapter 180, p. 496. Plaintiff asked for a permanent injunction against the tax commission of the state of Washington to prevent the collection of the taxes provided for in the act; a permanent injunction...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases