STEVENS CTY. v. TRAVELERS SURETY & CAS. CO.

No. 37812-8-III.

507 P.3d 417 (2022)

STEVENS COUNTY, Washington EX REL. Tim RASMUSSEN; and Tim Rasmussen, in his Official Capacity as Prosecuting Attorney of Stevens County, Washington, Respondents, v. TRAVELERS SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF AMERICA; and United States Fire Insurance Company, Defendants, Donald L. Dashiell, in his Personal Capacity; Wesley Lewis McCart, in his Personal Capacity; and Steven Lynn Parker, in his Personal Capacity, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

FILED March 31, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd R. Startzel , Luke Wesley O'Bannan , Kirkpatrick & Startzel PS, 108 N Washington St. Ste. 201, Spokane, WA, 99201-5133, Julie Christine Watts , The Law Office of Julie C. Watts, PLLC, 505 W Riverside Ave., Ste. 210, Spokane, WA, 99201-0518, for Appellants.

George M. Ahrend , Luvera Law Firm, 457 1st Ave., Nw, P.O. Box 816, Ephrata, WA, 98823-0816, Pamela Beth Loginsky , Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, 930 Tacoma Ave., S Rm. 946, Tacoma, WA, 98402-2171, for Respondents.


PUBLISHED OPINION

¶ 1 The Washington Constitution prohibits gifts of public funds. Historically, challenges to improper gifting have involved predisbursement injunctive actions or post payment requests for disgorgement. But when the Stevens County prosecutor suspected the Stevens County Board of Commissioners of improper...

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