Legal Opinion

In re Ferguson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1914No. 11884PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chelan county, Grimshaw, J., entered March 6, 1914, denying an application for a writ of habeas corpus, after a hearing before the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

The city of Wenatchee, a city of the third class, passed an ordinance, the first section of which reads as follows:

“It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation, whether as owner, proprietor, keeper, or agent to keep open, run, manage, or conduct any play house, theater, opera house, moving picture show, or museum, or to keep open, run, manage or conduct any roller skating rink, bowling alley, dance hall or dance pavilion, billiard hall, pool room or shooting gallery or to engage in any of the said business or amusements or to engage in any noisy amusements on the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of Bellingham v. CissnaWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  2. In re DonnellanWashington Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lenci v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Allen v. City of BellinghamWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  3. State Ex Rel. Thornbury v. GregoryWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  4. County of Spokane v. Valu-Mart, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Hiscock v. PhinneyWashington Supreme Court · 1914

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