MANUS v. SNOHOMISH COUNTY ETC.

No. 32846.

44 Wn.2d 893 (1954)

271 P.2d 707

SAMUEL MANUS et al., Respondents, v. SNOHOMISH COUNTY JUSTICE COURT DISTRICT COMMITTEE et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, Donald E. Watson, and A.J. Hutton, Jr., Assistants, Phillip Sheridan and C.P. Brownlee, for appellants.

Archie Baker and George H. Holt, for respondents.

Waldo F. Stone and John B. Speer, amici curiae.


MALLERY, J.

This case involves the validity of the Laws of 1951, chapter 156, p. 430, and the Laws of 1953, chapter 206, p. 476, in so far as they purport to establish justice court district committees with power to create a new system of justice of the peace districts in the state.

The Laws of 1951, chapter 156, § 8, p. 432 (RCW 3.14.010), as amended by the Laws of 1953, chapter 206, § 1, p. 476 (RCW (Sup. 1953) 3.14.010), provide...

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