Robison v. Dwyer

Joe Dwyer, director of agriculture and the defendant in the superior court, appeals from a final judgment which held void the Washington agricultural enabling act 1 and vacated the administrative order promulgated thereunder creating a wheat commission. The findings and conclusions upon which the judgment is based are sweeping, indeed, for the trial court sustained every argument advanced against the constitutionality of the act. The resulting twenty-six assignments of error frustrate efforts at opinion brevity.

A petition to create a wheat commission was filed in August of 1958. Subsequently,…