SNOHOMISH CTY. v. SEATTLE DISPOSAL CO.

No. 38550.

70 Wn.2d 668 (1967)

425 P.2d 22

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Appellant, v. SEATTLE DISPOSAL COMPANY et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Schillberg and Henry Templeman, for appellant.

Julian C. Dewell (of Anderson & Hunter) and Chadwick, Chadwick & Mills, for respondent Seattle Disposal Company.

Lewis A. Bell (of Bell, Ingram & Smith), for respondent Tulalip Tribes.


FINLEY, C.J.

The defendant Seattle Disposal Company leased land known as Allotments 91 and 92 from the intervenor, the Tulalip Tribes, for the purpose of operating what is called a sanitary land-fill garbage and refuse disposal site. The lease was authorized by ordinance No. 29 passed by the Tulalip Tribes, an Indian group organized as a federal corporation pursuant to the Indian Reorganization Act, 48 Stat. 988, 25 U.S.C. § 477.

Allotment 91 was purchased...

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