CITY OF EDMONDS v. BASS

No. 80755-2-I.

481 P.3d 596 (2021)

CITY OF EDMONDS, a municipality; Dave Earling, Mayor of the City of Edmonds, in his official capacity; Edmonds Police Department, a department of the City of Edmonds; and Al Compaan, Chief of Police, in his official capacity, Appellants, v. Brett BASS, an individual; Swan Seaberg, an individual; and Curtis McCullough, an individual, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Filed February 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica L. Goldman , Summit Law Group, 315 5th Ave. S Ste. 1000, Seattle, WA, 98104-2682, Molly Thomas Jensen , Eric Tirschwell , Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, 132 E 43 St. #657, New York, NY, 10017, Jeffrey Burton Taraday , Lighthouse Law Group PLLC, 600 Stewart St. Ste. 400, Seattle, WA, 98101-1217, for Appellants.

Steven Walter Fogg , Eric A. Lindberg , Corr Cronin LLP, 1001 4th Ave. Ste. 3900, Seattle, WA, 98154-1051, for Respondents.

Gregory J. Wong , Kai Andrew Smith , Attorney at Law, Pacifica Law Group LLP, 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, 98101-3404, for Amici Curiae.


PUBLISHED OPINION

¶1 Three individual gun owners (the Gun Owners) challenge an Edmonds ordinance making it a civil infraction to store unlocked any firearm and to allow access to such a firearm by children or others not permitted by law to possess it. They contend the ordinance is a firearm regulation preempted by state...

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