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SEATTLE v. STATE

No. 50629-9.

103 Wn.2d 663 (1985)

694 P.2d 641

THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas N. Jewett, City Attorney, and Gordon F. Crandall, Assistant, for appellant.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Richard A. McCartan, Assistant, for respondent State.

Edmund J. Wood, for respondents Crawford, et al.

Perkins, Coie, Stone, Olsen & Williams, by Charles C. Gordon and Bruce W. Williams, for respondent Boeing Co.

DIMMICK, J.

This case concerns a constitutional challenge by the City of Seattle to two statutes governing the annexation of territory by municipalities. RCW 35.13.165 was challenged under the state and federal equal protection clauses. Both RCW 35.13.165 and RCW 36.93.180(10) were challenged as special legislation. The trial court dismissed the City's claims, holding that the statutes were not special legislation and that the City did not have standing to raise the...

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