WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · NOVEMBER 14, 2013
McDevitt v. Harborview Medical Center
Glen A. McDevitt v. Harborview Medical Center
Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law- Docket
- No. No. 85367-3
- Decided
- November 14, 2013
- Citation
- 179 Wash. 2d 59; 316 P.3d 469
- Cited by later opinions
- 45
- Judges
- Chambers, Fairhurst, González, Johnson, Madsen, Owens, Stephens, Wiggins
- Status
- Published
Why this case is listed
Legislative power & process
Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.
…hard to imagine a clearer violation of the separation of powers doctrine than the court’s determination…
Constitutionality of a law
The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.
…the Washington State Constitution empowers the legislature to require a 90 day presuit notification period…
Legislation discussed
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