PORT OF LONGVIEW v. TAXPAYERS

No. 43139.

85 Wn.2d 216 (1974)

533 P.2d 128

THE PORT OF LONGVIEW, Respondent, v. THE TAXPAYERS OF THE PORT OF LONGVIEW et al, Appellants. THE PORT OF TACOMA, Respondent, v. THE TAXPAYERS OF THE PORT OF TACOMA et al, Appellants. THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE, Respondent, v. THE TAXPAYERS OF THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE et al, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order March 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klingberg, Houston, Reitsch, Cross & Frey, by Judson Klingberg and William J. Kenny, for appellants Taxpayers of the Port of Longview.

Hutchins, Plumb & Wheeler, by R.G. Hutchins, for appellants Taxpayers of the Port of Tacoma.

Trezona, Lorenz, Parry & Esposito, by Will Lorenz, for appellants Taxpayers of Spokane County.

Larry Carter and David L. Beller (of Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis, Holman & Fletcher), for respondents.


[As amended by order of the Supreme Court March 18, 1975.]

UTTER, J.

This is an appeal of three consolidated cases. Plaintiffs, Port of Longview, Port of Tacoma, and Spokane County, brought declaratory judgment actions in the trial court under RCW 7.25 against the taxpayers of the Port of Longview, Port of Tacoma, and Spokane County respectively,1 to establish the constitutionality of...

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