WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · OCTOBER 15, 2009

Post v. City of Tacoma

Paul W. Post v. The City of Tacoma

Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law
Docket
No. No. 80684-5
Decided
October 15, 2009
Citation
167 Wash. 2d 300; 217 P.3d 1179
Cited by later opinions
47
Judges
Alexander, Chambers, Fairhurst, Johnson, Madsen, Owens, Sanders, Stephens
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Legislative power & process

Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.

…ordinance. It is an egregious violation of the separation of powers doctrine, a grievous usurpation of the city’s…


Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…properties were repeatedly found to violate city ordinances. ¶3 Tacoma regulates buildings through a Minimum…

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