PAC. NW BELL TELEPHONE CO. v. DEPT. OF REVENUE

No. 41078.

78 Wn.2d 961 (1971)

481 P.2d 556

PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY et al., Respondents, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, Henry W. Wager and Timothy R. Malone, Assistants, for appellant.

John N. Rupp, Donald D. MacLean, Bennett Feigenbaum, Edmund B. Raftis, Warren H. Ploeger, Lawrence D. Silvernale, James Warren Cook, James R. Woolston, Hugh L. Biggs, and Samuel B. Stewart, for respondents.


McGOVERN, J.

The State Department of Revenue appeals from a declaratory judgment which held invalid a rule adopted by the department presumably under its statutory rule-making power.

The hearing before the trial court was upon stipulated facts. In 1955 our legislature enacted in substantial part the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act, hereinafter called the act, RCW 63.28;1 Laws of 1955, ch. 385, p. 1619. The act was...

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