Legal Opinion

STATE EX REL. WASH. ETC. v. Yelle

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 4, 1955No. 33377PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSchwellenbach, J.

The relator applied for a writ of mandate directing Cliff Yelle, as auditor of the state of Washington, to issue and deliver a warrant in the sum of ten dollars in payment of a voucher issued to Lorraine Raymond for services rendered as a stenographer for relator. An alternative writ was issued by the Chief Justice commanding the auditor to forthwith draw the warrant or to show cause why he should not do so.

In his return, the auditor challenged the constitutionality of the act creating the building authority.

Chapter 12, Laws of 1955, Ex. Ses., p. 1754, is a comprehensive plan to finance,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gruen v. State Tax CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Kelley v. EarleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Ajax v. GregoryWashington Supreme Court · 1934
  4. State Ex Rel. Washington Toll Bridge Authority v. YelleWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  5. State Office Bldg. Commission v. TrujilloNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Department of Ecology v. State Finance CommitteeWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Petition of Board of Public BuildingsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  3. City of Phoenix v. Phoenix Civic Auditorium & Convention Center Ass'nArizona Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Ayer v. Commissioner of AdministrationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
  5. In the Matter of Constitutionality of Chapter 280, Or. Laws 1975Oregon Supreme Court · 1976

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