FILO FOODS, LLC v. CITY OF SEATAC

No. 89723-9.

357 P.3d 1040 (2015)

183 Wash.2d 770

FILO FOODS, LLC; BF Foods, LLC; Alaska Airlines, Inc.; and the Washington Restaurant Association, Respondents/Cross-Appellants, v. The CITY OF SEATAC; Kristina Gregg, City of SeaTac City Clerk, in her official capacity, Appellants/Cross-Respondents, The Port of Seattle, Respondent, SeaTac Committee for Good Jobs, Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy George Leyh , Shane P. Cramer , Calfo Harrigan Leyh & Eakes LLP, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Dmitri L. Iglitzin , Jennifer L. Robbins , Schwerin Campbell Barnard Iglitzin & Lav, Wayne Douglas Tanaka , Ogden Murphy Wallace, Seattle, WA, Mary E. Mirante Bartolo , Mark Sterling Johnsen , City of Seatac Legal Dept, Seatac, WA, for Appellants/Cross-Respondents.

Cecilia Ann Cordova , Pacific Alliance Law, PLLC, Harry J.f. Korrell III , Rebecca Olson Meissner , Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Taylor S. Ball , Attorney at Law, Herman L. Wacker , Seattle, WA, for Respondents/Cross-Appellants.

Robert James Guite , Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, San Francisco, CA, M. Roy Goldberg , Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, Douglas W. Hall , Washington, DC, amicus counsel for Airlines for America.

Timothy J. O'connell , Stoel Rives LLP, Seattle, WA, Kristopher Ian Tefft , Washington Self-Insurers Association, Olympia, WA, amicus counsel for Association of Washington Business.

Patrick Dennis Mcvey , James Erik Breitenbucher , Riddell Williams PS, Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for Masterpark, LLC.

Noah Guzzo Purcell , Washington Attorney General's Office, Solicitor General Division Attorney General, Attorney at Law, Olympia, WA, amicus counsel for Attorney General.

Christopher Holm Howard , Averil Budge Rothrock , Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt PC, Seattle, WA, Frank Joseph Chmelik , Chmelik Sitkin & Davis P.S., Seth Ananda Woolson , Attorney at Law, Bellingham, WA, amicus counsel for Washington Public Ports Association.


¶ 1 In 2013, voters from the city of SeaTac approved local Proposition 1. That initiative establishes a $15-per-hour minimum wage and other benefits and rights for employees in the hospitality and transportation industries in the city of SeaTac. See ch. 7.45 SEATAC MUNICIPAL CODE. Opponents of Proposition 1 challenged its validity...

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