HOPPE v. KING COUNTY

No. 46575.

95 Wn.2d 332 (1980)

622 P.2d 845

HARLEY H. HOPPE, Appellant, v. KING COUNTY, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schweppe, Doolittle, Krug, Tausend & Beezer, by Robert R. Beezer and David G. Knibb, Special Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and William C. Severson, Deputy, for respondent King County.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Larry R. Schreiter, Assistant, for respondent State.


DOLLIVER, J.

King County Assessor Harley H. Hoppe brought this action against King County, the State Department of Revenue, and certain named King County and state officials, challenging the validity of King County ordinance No. 3975, dated December 4, 1978, levying 1979 property taxes. Counts 1 and 2 were brought in Hoppe's official capacity of King County Assessor. Count 3 was brought by Hoppe and "John Doe" in their individual capacities as taxpayers.

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