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PUGET SOUND ENERGY v. CITY OF BELLINGHAM

No. 65928-6-I.

259 P.3d 345 (2011)

PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC., Appellant, v. CITY OF BELLINGHAM, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

August 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Mahon , Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Peter M. Ruffatto , Office of the City Attorney, Bellingham, WA, Kari Sand , Kenyon Disend PLLC, Issaquah, WA, for Respondent.

DWYER, C.J.

¶ 1 As the result of an audit conducted on its behalf, the city of Bellingham assessed tax and penalties against Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSE), which provides electric light and power to customers living within the city. PSE thereafter filed a complaint seeking a judgment declaring the city's tax assessment illegal and ordering a refund of the taxes and penalties imposed. Because PSE has not demonstrated that the tax assessment improperly subjected...

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