SEATTLE-KING CTY. COUNCIL OF CAMP FIRE v. DEPT. OF REVENUE

No. 50599-3.

105 Wn.2d 55 (1985)

711 P.2d 300

SEATTLE-KING COUNTY COUNCIL OF CAMP FIRE, ET AL, Respondents, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and William B. Collins, Assistant; Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney for King County, and Sandra L. Cohen, Deputy; William H. Griffies, Prosecuting Attorney for Pierce County, and Robert Dick, Deputy; and James R. Miller, Prosecuting Attorney for Lewis County, and Eugene Butler, Deputy, for appellants.

Davis, Wright, Todd, Riese & Jones, by Dennis E. Kenny and Carrie J. Rehrl, for respondents Seattle-King County Council of Camp Fire, et al.

Reed, McClure, Moceri, Thonn & Moriarty, by Pamela A. Okano, for respondent Sisters of Providence.


UTTER, J.

A declaratory judgment was sought by the Seattle-King County Council of Camp Fire and other cross appellants, hereinafter referred to as Taxpayers. The court was asked to determine the construction and validity of RCW 84.36.810 and the 1983 amendments to that provision. Section 810 creates a "rollback" provision which takes effect when property, formerly exempt from taxation, is no longer used for the exempt purpose. Taxpayers seek reversal of that portion...

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