Edmonds School District No. 15 v. City of Mountlake Terrace

*610Hale, J.

A kind of sibling rivalry in governmental affairs brings the Edmonds School District and the City of Mountlake Terrace here on a declaratory judgment suit. The school district’s claim of sovereign immunity from the city’s building code is met by the city’s equally vehement claim of sovereign authority to enforce the code. Failing to obtain in the superior court a declaratory judgment that it need not comply with the building code, the district now appeals from a judgment favoring its intergovernmental rival.

Edmonds School District No. 15, a district of the first class, has several…