Legal Opinion

State ex rel. McReavy v. Burke

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1894No. 1242PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, Thurston Cou/nty.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Scott, J.

— By an act of the legislative assembly, approved March 21st, 1893 (Laws p. 462), a board to be known as “The State Capitol Commission” was created for the purpose of erecting a state capítol building; said board to consist of five members, of whom three were to be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate.

The appellant was one of the members originally ap-' pointed by the governor to a position on said commission under the provisions of this act. He held this office until the 6th day of February, 1894, when…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People, Ex Rel. Gere v. . WhitlockNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. O'Dowd v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. John A. Mitchell v. Bruce King, Governor of the State of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  2. Collison v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1938
  3. Higginbottom v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2002
  4. People v. ShawyerWyoming Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Wentz v. ThomasSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932

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