COTHERN v. KING COUNTY ELECTION BD.

No. 43713.

86 Wn.2d 40 (1975)

541 P.2d 992

BARBARA S. COTHERN, Respondent, v. THE KING COUNTY ELECTION CANVASSING BOARD, Respondent, M.L. ROBBINS, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Kennedy (of Carroll, Rindal, Caplinger & Kennedy), for appellants.

Colvin & Williams, David J. Williams, and Derrill T. Bastian, for respondents.

Dale E. Kremer, amicus curiae.


HUNTER, J.

On February 4, 1975, Shoreline School District, King County, Washington, held a special school levy election. The results of the election were very close, and a group of citizens called for a recount. A total recount was not possible, however, because the ballots from the Glen Arden precinct were not available to the King County Election Canvassing Board. The loss of these ballots occurred between the time they...

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