Legal Opinion · Dissent

Pier 67, Inc. v. King County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1977No. 44366Published

1DissentStafford, J.

(dissenting in part)—I disagree with the majority insofar as it reverses the trial court's determination for assessment years 1963-1967 (i.e., tax years 1964-1968). I concur with the balance of the opinion. Thus, I would affirm the trial court in toto.

I dissent even though I accept the following factual recitation made by the majority: (1) The leaseholds of appellant, the Olympic Hotel and University Properties, Inc., have similar characteristics making valuation comparisons valid on the constitutional issues of discrimination and *389uniformity; (2) during assessment years 1968-69 (i.e., tax…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pierce v. Lake Stevens School District No. 4Washington Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Kay v. Occidental Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1947
  3. State Ex Rel. Longview Fire Fighters Union, Local 828 v. City of LongviewWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Rosso v. State Personnel BoardWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Baker v. Lake City Sewer DistrictWashington Supreme Court · 1948

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