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FAIN v. CHAPMAN

No. 47194.

94 Wn.2d 684 (1980)

619 P.2d 353

THOMAS H. FAIN, Petitioner, v. BRUCE CHAPMAN, as Secretary of State, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diamond & Sylvester, by Lyle L. Iversen, for petitioner.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Edward B. Mackie, Deputy, for respondent.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Fred A. Kaseburg, Deputy, amici curiae.

HICKS, J.

This case is similar to the consolidated cases of Hallin v. Trent and Straw v. Greco. See Hallin v. Trent, 94 Wn.2d 671, 619 P.2d 357 (1980). Those cases involved Laws of 1979, 1st Ex. Sess., ch. 202 (hereinafter chapter 202), which provided for new judicial positions in the superior courts in certain counties. The issue presented to this court was whether the Auditors in Cowlitz...

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