Legal Opinion
County of King v. Chisman
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided January 31, 1983No. 11262-7-IPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Durham, A.C.J.
Norm Ray Adams appeals an order finding him in contempt for violating a preliminary injunction by continuing to operate a topless dancing establishment without a King County license. He also appeals the validity of the preliminary injunction.
In September 1981, Adams began operating the Booby Trap, a soft-drink and topless dancing establishment in unincorporated King County. He started operations before applying for a license as required by former King County Code 6.08. He then applied for a license, but was denied on four grounds: (1) he had been operating without a license; (2)…
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