Legal Opinion

Laborers Local Union No. 374 v. Felton Construction Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1982No. 47681-1PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.

The trial court declared RCW 39.16 violated U.S. Const, art. 4, § 2, the privileges and immunities clause. The matter is on direct review to this court. We affirm. RCW 39.16.005 provides in pertinent part:

In all contracts let by the state ... or any county, city ... for the erection, construction, alteration, demolition, or repair of any public building ... or any other kind of public work or improvement, the contractor or subcontractor shall employ ninety-five percent or more bona fide Washington residents as employees where more than forty persons are employed, and ninety percent or more…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Paul v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. Toomer v. WitsellSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Baldwin v. G. A. F. Seelig, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. W.C.M. Window Co., Inc. v. E. Allen Bernardi, Director of the Department of Labor, State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Southwest Washington Chapter, National Electrical Contractors Ass'n v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State v. AntonichWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Robison v. FrancisAlaska Supreme Court · 1986
  5. A.L. Blades & Sons, Inc. v. YerusalimCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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