Grace v. State, Dept. of Revenue

973 P.2d 1011 (1999)

137 Wash.2d 580

W.R. GRACE & CO.—CONN.; and Chrysler Motors Corporation, Appellants,

v.

STATE of Washington, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Respondent.

Buffelen Woodworking Company, et al., Appellants,

v.

State of Washington, Department of Revenue, Respondent.

Nos. 64335-1, 65608-8.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued June 9, 1998.

Decided April 1, 1999.

Bogle & Gates, Donald Young, Bellevue, Scott Edwards, John Piper, Seattle, for Appellants.

Christine Gregoire, Attorney General, Donald F. Cofer, Asst., Olympia, for Respondent.

TALMADGE, J.

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