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SANE TRANSIT v. SOUND TRANSIT

No. 73413-5.

85 P.3d 346 (2004)

151 Wash.2d 60

SANE TRANSIT, a Washington non-profit corporation, and Mark Baerwaldt, for themselves and on behalf of taxpayers, Appellants, v. SOUND TRANSIT, officially known as the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, a Washington municipal corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided March 4, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helsell Fetterman Martin et al., Bradley H. Bagshaw, David Jurca, Connie Haslam, Seattle, for appellants.

Paul J. Lawrence, Central Puget Sound Regional Transit, Desmond Brown, Seattle, for respondent.

Sheila Marie Gall, Olympia, for Amicus Curiae (Association of Wash. Cities).

Thomas William Kuffel, Noel Reynolds Treat, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae (King County).

ALEXANDER, C.J.

We have been asked to overturn a decision of the King County Superior Court in which that court dismissed an action by Sane Transit, a Washington nonprofit corporation, and Mark Baerwaldt (collectively "Sane Transit"). In that action Sane Transit sought to enjoin Sound Transit from expending funds collected from local taxes for construction of a 14-mile light rail line from downtown Seattle to Tukwila. Sane Transit contends that the planned light rail...

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