DAHL v. REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE

No. 7557.

319 F.Supp. 682 (1970)

Dr. Allen DAHL, Lyle Einhaus, Dr. Frank J. Rigos, Kenneth Rogstad, Dr. Richard Clark, Dennis G. Hagen, Selmer Thorp, and Dr. Charles R. Wolfe, Plaintiffs, v. The REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE; and C. Montgomery Johnson, Chairman, Defendants. James Michael RYHERD and Paul Pedersen, Intervening Plaintiffs, v. The DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE and Neale Chaney, Chairman, Additional and Third Party Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Washington, at Seattle.

October 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred J. Schweppe, Russell A. Austin, Jr., James S. Munn, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs.

Daniel Brink, Edward N. Lange, Seattle, Wash., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, District Judge:

This is a companion case to Maxey v. Washington State Democratic Committee, 319 F.Supp. 673 (W.D.Wash.1970), and has the same factual background. Plaintiffs are the Republican and Democratic chairmen of the King County Central Committees and certain precinct committeemen. They are aggrieved by the unrepresentative composition of their respective state committees. Action...

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