WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · DECEMBER 16, 1999
Waremart, Inc. v. Progressive Campaigns, Inc.
Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law Ballot initiative or referendum- Docket
- No. No. 67029-3
- Decided
- December 16, 1999
- Citation
- 989 P.2d 524; 139 Wash. 2d 623; 1999 Wash. LEXIS 873
- Cited by later opinions
- 9
- Judges
- Alexander, Madsen, Sanders
- Status
- Published
Why this case is listed
Legislative power & process
Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.
…private parties ... we would be violating the separation of powers ... by arrogating to the judicial branch…
Constitutionality of a law
The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.
…was in compliance with this language that the legislature passed the act of 1913 . . . declaring, in the…
Ballot initiative or referendum
The case involves a statewide initiative or referendum.
…preceding the initial filing of the text of the initiative measure with the secretary of state.”). This statute…
Legislation discussed
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