Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Case v. Howell
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 22, 1915No. 12720PublishedCited by 32 opinions
Application filed in the supreme-court March 29, 1915, for a writ of mandamus to compel the secretary of state to file an act proposed for submission to a referendum vote.
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
The legislature of the state at its session just closed passed an act entitled:
“An act relating to and regulating common carriers of passengers upon public streets, roads and highways, providing for the issuance of permits; prescribing penalties for violations, and providing when this act shall take effect.” Laws 1915, p. 227.
Section 1 of the act provides that it shall be unlawful to engage in the business of carrying or transporting passengers for hire in any motor propelled vehicle along any public street, road or highway within the corporate limits of any city of the first class, without…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Holden v. HardySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Hawker v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Sentell v. New Orleans & Carrollton R. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1897
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Ex parte DickeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
- Greene v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- State Ex Rel. Humiston v. MeyersWashington Supreme Court · 1963
- Huston v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
- State Ex Rel. Hamilton v. MartinWashington Supreme Court · 1933
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