ADAMS v. HINKLE

No. 34132.

51 Wn.2d 763 (1958)

322 P.2d 844

JAY B. ADAMS et al., Respondents, v. VAN R. HINKLE, as Supervisor of the Division of Children and Youth Services of the Department of Institutions, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 27, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General and Stephen C. Way, Assistant, for appellant.

Burton C. Waldo (of Kahin, Carmody & Horswill), for respondents.

Donald McL. Davidson and Martin P. Detels, Jr., amici curiae.


FOSTER, J.

Honorable Van R. Hinkle, supervisor of the division of children and youth services of the department of institutions, appeals from a permanent injunction in a declaratory judgment action (RCW chapter 7.24) enjoining him from enforcing the comic book act (Laws of 1955, chapter 282, p. 1231) because of its constitutional invalidity.

Respondents, who are retail and wholesale distributors of magazines, including comic books, and who were plaintiffs...

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