Esping v. Pesicka

Petitioners are property owners challenging the formation of a local improvement district (LID) pursuant to RCW 35.43.180. Respondents are the City of Tukwila and a number of city officials. The trial court denied petitioners' application for a writ of prohibition, and the Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's ruling. Esping v. Pesicka, 19 Wn. App. 646, 577 P.2d 152 (1978); Esping v. Pesicka, 21 Wn. App. 96, 583 P.2d 671 (1978). The matter comes to us on a petition for discretionary review. We reverse.

On December 15, 1975, the City Council of Tukwila passed resolution No. 507 declaring…