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MILLER v. STATE

No. 38803.

73 Wn.2d 790 (1968)

440 P.2d 840

ROBERT H. MILLER et al., Respondents, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, Herbert Gelman, Special Assistant, and Robert F. Hauth, Assistant, for appellants.

Brodie, Fristoe & Taylor and Hamblen, Gilbert & Brooke, for respondents.

HALE, J.

Light bulbs are no trifling matter to the state of Washington. The state buys nearly $300,000 worth each biennium — and the amount will increase steadily in the future. A brace of taxpayers now claim that the state must procure its light bulbs through competitive bid instead of negotiated contracts, the means currently employed.1

In 1957, through its Department of General Administration, the state called for competitive...

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