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HARDEL MUTUAL PLYWOOD CORP. v. LEWIS CTY.

No. 100129-1.

515 P.3d 973 (2022)

HARDEL MUTUAL PLYWOOD CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. LEWIS COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: August 25, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Carl Mastrodonato , Gregory Mann Miller , Carney Badley Spellman, PS, 701 5th Ave., Ste. 3600, Seattle, WA, 98104-7010, for Petitioner.

Kevin Andrew McDowell , Lewis County Prosecutor's Office, 345 W. Main Street, 2nd Floor, Chehalis, WA, 98532, Amber Dawn Smith , Lewis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, 345 W. Main Street, 2nd Floor, Chehalis, WA, 98532-4802, for Respondent.

Michelle DeLappe , Fox Rothschild LLP, 1001 4th Ave., Ste. 4400, Seattle, WA, 98154-1065, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Western Rivers Conservancy.

William Colwell Severson , William C. Severson, PLLC, 7683 Se 27th St., #323, Mercer Island, WA, 98040, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Wa. State Tax Practitioners.

¶ 1 This case concerns two venue statutes that are in tension with each other. Under the more specific statute, property tax refund cases "shall be brought in the superior court of the county wherein the tax was collected." RCW 84.68.050. Under the more general statute, "[a]ll actions against any county may be commenced...

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