Legal Opinion · Dissent

Davis v. City of Seattle

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1960No. 35265, 35603Published

1DissentRosellini, J.

(dissenting) — The questions presented by the appeal in case No. 35265 are: (1) When a proposed plan to issue bonds for a specified purpose which involves an excess levy of taxes, has been submitted to the electors of a taxing district in accordance with the requirements of amendment 17 of the state constitution, and has gained the approval by the percentage of votes designated in that amendment, can the plan thus submitted and approved be altered in a material aspect without the assent of the electors; and (2) does the substitution of a new concert-convention hall, with a seating capacity of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Lewis v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  2. McNichols v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  3. State Ex Rel. Knez v. SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1934
  4. State Ex Rel. Pike v. City of BellinghamWashington Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Stetson v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1913

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