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State Ex Rel. Sater v. State Board of Pilotage Commissioners

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1939No. 27094. En BancPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJeffers, J.

This action was instituted by P. S. Sater, Erick Arnsten, J. E. Brinker, Alex G. Halstead, M. M. Jensen, and Ernst Landstrom, to obtain a writ of mandate requiring the board of pilotage commissioners of this state, and the members thereof, to examine relators and all other eligible applicants for appointment as state licensed pilots. To the complaint, as amended, a demurrer was interposed and sustained. The relators not pleading further, the action was dismissed. Relators have appealed from the judgment of dismissal.

In 1935, the legislature passed an act regulating pilots and pilotage on the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. New York Ex Rel. Lieberman v. Van De CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Olsen v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. State ex rel. Makris v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1920
  5. State ex rel. Yeargin v. MaschkeWashington Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Benedict v. Board of Police Pension Fund CommissionersWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  2. In Re the Puget Sound Pilots Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Kotch v. Board of River Port Pilot Com'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  4. Bock v. State Board of Pilotage CommissionersWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Benedict v. BOARD POLICE ETC. COMM.Washington Supreme Court · 1950

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