Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Day v. King County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1957No. 33771PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Foster, J.-

-Appellants, relators below, were deputies of former King county sheriff Harlan S. Callahan, and appeal from the judgment dismissing their application for a writ of mandate to compel the present sheriff of King county, re spondent Tim McCullough, to appoint them as his deputies. 2 Although both alleged appointment by respondent McCullough, no such proof was offered, and the court found they had been appointed deputy sheriffs by former Sheriff Callahan, but not by respondent McCullough. Such findings are accepted as verities because no exception was taken to them.

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Blackburn v. BroreinSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. Kusah v. McCorkleWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Gray v. De BrettonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  4. Willis v. Aiken CountySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1943
  5. Trinkle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Bond v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1962
  2. State Ex Rel. Phillips v. WN. LIQUOR CONTROL BD.Washington Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Spokane County v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Spokane Co. v. State Ex Rel. Co. Comrs.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Chelan County Deputy Sheriffs' Ass'n v. County of ChelanCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986

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