EVERGREEN FREEDOM FOUNDATION v. EDUC. ASS'N

No. 67126-5.

999 P.2d 602 (2000)

140 Wash.2d 615

STATE of Washington ex rel. EVERGREEN FREEDOM FOUNDATION, A Washington Nonprofit Corporation and Teachers for a Responsible Union, An Unincorporated Association, Petitioners, v. WASHINGTON EDUCATION ASSOCIATION; National Education Association; Kristeen Hanselman; Bellevue Uniserv Council; Cascade Uniserv Council; Chinook Uniserv Council; Eastern Washington Uniserv Council; Fourth Corner Uniserv Council; Kent Uniserv Council; Lower Columbia Uniserv Council; Mid-State Uniserv Council; North Central Uniserve Council; Olympic Uniserv Council; Pilchuck Uniserv Council; Puget Sound Uniserv Council; Rainier Uniserv Council; Riverside Uniserv Council; Samammish Uniserv Council; Seattle Uniserv Council; Soundview Uniserv Council; Southeast Washington Uniserv Council; Spokane Uniserv Council; Vancouver Uniserv Council; Tacoma Uniserv Council; Seattle Education Association; Seattle School District No. 001; Bellevue School District No. 405; Central Kitsap School District No. 401; Everett School District No. 002; Federal Way School District No. 210; Highline School District No. 401; Kent School District No. 415; Lynden School District No. 504; Olympia School District No 111; Pasco School District No. 001; Sedrowooley School District No. 101; Spokane School District No. 081; Tacoma School District No. 010; Vancouver School District No. 037; and Yakima School District No. 007, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 18, 2000.

As Amended June 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Song, Oswald & Mondress, James D. Oswald, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Labor Council.

Davis, Wright, Tremaine, Daniel Benjamin Ritter, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Foundation for Campaign Finance Comm.

Shawn Newman, Olympia, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Initiative and Referendum Institute.

James Martin Johnson, Jeanne A. Brown, Evergreen Freedom Foundation, Olympia, Ellis, Li & McKinstry, Steven T. O'Ban, Nathaniel Lee Taylor, Seattle, for Appellants.

Judith A. Lonnquist, Clifford Donald Foster, Jr., Seattle, Harriet Kay Strasberg, Olympia, Joni Roberta Kerr, Vancouver, Catherine O'Toole, Federal Way, for Respondents.


SMITH, J.

Appellants Evergreen Freedom Foundation1 and Teachers For A Responsible Union2 seek direct review of orders of summary judgment and dismissal by the Thurston County Superior Court in favor of Respondent School Districts3 and Washington Education Associations4 in a lawsuit by Appellants claiming violation...

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