PURSE SEINE v. MOOS

No. 43938.

88 Wn.2d 799 (1977)

567 P.2d 205

PURSE SEINE VESSEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION, ET AL, Respondents, v. DONALD W. MOOS, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and James M. Johnson, Assistant, for appellants.

Joseph T. Mijich, Jacob A. Mikkelborg, and Charles E. Yates, for respondents.

Stan Pitkin on behalf of United States and Alan C. Stay on behalf of Nooksack and Suquamish Indian Tribes, amici curiae.


ROSELLINI, J.

This is an appeal by the Washington State Department of Fisheries and its director, Donald W. Moos, from a judgment of the Thurston County Superior Court. The facts are stipulated by the parties.

The respondents asked the court to declare that certain regulations adopted by the department were beyond the scope of its authority. After a hearing, the Superior Court entered a preliminary injunction suspending the regulations.

Thereafter...

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