CITIZENS FOR MORE IMPORTANT THINGS v. KING COUNTY

No. 64483-7.

932 P.2d 135 (1997)

131 Wash.2d 411

CITIZENS FOR MORE IMPORTANT THINGS, an unincorporated association; and Chris Van Dyk, Appellants, v. KING COUNTY; and Phil Sanders, its treasurer, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided March 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery, Purdue, Blankinship & Austin, John D. Blankinship, Seattle, for appellants.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, Kendall Moore, Deputy, Susan Slonecker, Deputy, Seattle, for respondents.


JOHNSON, Justice.

This case involves an action under article VII, section 1 of the Washington Constitution challenging certain ordinances passed by King County (County) which implement various funding provisions of Engrossed House Bill 2115 (the Stadium Act). Laws of 1995, 3d Spec. Sess., ch. 1. Appellants, Citizens for More Important Things and Chris Van Dyk (Citizens), assert the expenditure of public funds by the County for preconstruction costs of a major league...

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