Anderson v. O'BRIEN
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.
— Petitioners, members of the Economic Assistance Authority, seek a writ of mandamus to compel respondent O’Brien, as state treasurer, to sign a warrant issued by that authority to the Kalispel Indian Community. The treasurer, acting on advice of the Attorney General, refused to sign the warrant because of statutory and constitutional questions raised by the proposed disbursement.
The broad question presented by this original proceeding in the Supreme Court is whether, consistent with the Economic Assistance Act of 1972 (RCW 43.31A) and the Washington State Constitution, state funds may be…
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