Legal Opinion
Brown v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 30, 1971No. 623-2PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPearson, J.
Petitioner, Carol Brown, seeks a writ of mandamus to compel Judge William L. Brown, Jr., of the ■Superior Court for Pierce County, to enter an order that Pierce County Cause No. 205182 be maintained as a class •action under Rule 23 of the Civil Rules. A motion to maintain a class action was originally denied in that court. Petitioner and five intervening plaintiffs are challenging the policies of respondent, the City of Tacoma’s Department of Public Utilities, regarding the cutting off of utility services .for alleged arrearages and the requirement that some customers post a deposit to obtain…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Esplin v. HirschiCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- Bernard v. Beneficial Finance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- William Harris v. Palm Springs Alpine Estates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
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