JACOBSEN v. SEATTLE

No. 48201-2.

98 Wn.2d 668 (1983)

658 P.2d 653

ED JACOBSEN, ET AL, Respondents, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas N. Jewett, City Attorney, and Philip Mortenson, Assistant, for appellants.

Robert B. Beckerman, Peter J. Eglick, and Michael W. Gendler of American Civil Liberties Union of Washington Foundation, for respondents.


DOLLIVER, J.

The basic facts of this case are simple and undisputed. There have been frequent violations of the law at various rock concerts held at the Seattle Center Coliseum, including the throwing of hard and dangerous objects by some of those attending the concerts. Plaintiffs and others seeking admission to Seattle Center rock concerts were obliged by the Seattle Police Department to submit to warrantless searches,...

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