Legal Opinion

Hoffer v. State

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 12, 1988No. 53549-3PublishedCited by 145 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDurham, J.

This case, like others before it, arises out of the construction of nuclear power plants by the Washington Public Power Supply System (Supply System). Financing for these projects came from the sale of revenue bonds to the investing public. These bondholders have sued the State to recover the $7.5 billion that they have been unable to collect on their bonds after the Supply System defaulted. *417The bondholders' allegations focus primarily on the State Auditor's failure to inform them of weaknesses in their investments, such as the true extent of the Supply System's financial difficulties and the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Haberman v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Petersen v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Burgess v. Premier Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Halvorson v. DahlWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Orwick v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by145 opinions

  1. Class v. City of SeattleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  2. Stiley v. BlockWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Tenore v. AT&T Wireless ServicesWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Schaaf v. HighfieldWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Cutler v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1994

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