Legal Opinion
United Chiropractors of Washington, Inc. v. State
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 28, 1978No. 45045PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.
The United Chiropractors of Washington brought a declaratory action to have the methods of appointment found in the two statutes, RCW 18.25.015 and RCW 18.26.040, found unconstitutional. The Superior Court rejected appellant's challenge and held that the statutes are constitutional. We reverse that ruling.
The chiropractors of this state do not belong to a unified, single society. There are approximately 500 chiropractors in the state. One hundred belong to the Chiropractor Society of Washington (CSW) and 170 belong to the Washington Chiropractic Association (WCA). Some of the balance belong…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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