EQUITABLE SHIPYARDS, INC. v. STATE

No. 46330.

93 Wn.2d 465 (1980)

611 P.2d 396

EQUITABLE SHIPYARDS, INC., Appellant, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, MARINE POWER & EQUIPMENT CO., Intervenor.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham & Dunn, by Charles S. Mullen, Gerald T. Parks, Jr., and Jan Essenburg and Bean, Gentry & Rathbone, by Steven J. Bean, for appellant.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, Thomas R. Garlington, Senior Assistant, and William G. Boland, Assistant, for respondent.

Aiken, St. Louis & Siljeg, by Wallace Aiken and Gregory L. Bertram, for intervenor.


HICKS, J.

Equitable Shipyards, Inc., of New Orleans (Equitable), complains that the State Transportation Commission (Commission), the directing entity of the Department of Transportation (Department), acted arbitrarily and capriciously in awarding a ferry construction contract to Marine Power & Equipment Co., of Seattle (MP&E). Additionally, Equitable challenges: (1) the constitutionality of a statute limiting review of the Commission's administrative decision...

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