MARGARET J. LEONARD, Respondent,
v.
THE CITY OF SPOKANE, Appellant.
The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 6, 1995.
July 6, 1995.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Perkins, Coie, by Thomas F. Kingen, Roy J. Koegen and Susan D. Miller, Perkins, Coie, for appellant.
Stephen K. Eugster, for respondent Leonard.
Jim Sweetser, Spokane County Prosecutor, Garald A. Gesinger, Deputy, for respondent Spokane County.
Karr, Tuttle & Campbell, Lawrence B. Ranson, and Susan K. Schreurs, on behalf of Washington Counsel of School Attorneys, amici curiae.
Hugh D. Spitzer, on behalf of Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce, amicus curiae.
Preston, Gates & Ellis, Elizabeth Thomas, Larry M. Carter, and Jay A. Reich, on behalf of City of Yakima, amici curiae.
Preston, Gates & Ellis, Elizabeth Thomas, Larry M. Carter, and Jay A. Reich, on behalf of Association of Washington Cities, amici curiae.
Stoel, Rives, Boley, Jones, & Grey, William C. Severson, on behalf of Pemco Insurance Company, Washington Education Association and Seattle Community Council Federation, amici curiae.
The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.
DOLLIVER, J.
The City of Spokane seeks reversal of a trial court decision ruling that the Community Redevelopment Financing Act of 1982 (RCW 39.88) violates the Washington State Constitution.
In an effort to stimulate economic development in decaying urban areas, the Legislature enacted the Community Redevelopment Financing Act of 1982 (Act). The Act endeavors to accomplish the Legislature's objective by encouraging...
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