EARLE M. JORGENSEN CO. v. SEATTLE

No. 47986-1.

99 Wn.2d 861 (1983)

665 P.2d 1328

EARLE M. JORGENSEN COMPANY, ET AL, Appellants, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Wood, Cartano, Botzer, Larson & Birkholz, J. Jeffrey Dudley, Bogle & Gates, and Elaine Spencer, for appellants.

Douglas N. Jewett, City Attorney, and William H. Patton and Ricardo Cruz, Assistants, for respondent.


UTTER, J.

This is a challenge of Seattle's 1980 adoption of an electrical rate increase. We reject appellants' various constitutional and statutory claims and affirm the trial court's order of summary judgment.

Appellants sought to set aside the electrical rates set by respondent City of Seattle (City) on July 21, 1980. Appellants are 19 industrial companies and one individual who purchase electricity from the City...

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