Legal Opinion

Robinson v. City of Seattle

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1992No. 57038-8PublishedCited by 201 opinions

1Opinion of the Court · GuyGuy, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from a dismissal of their class

action. Roy and Kathleen Robinson and that class of persons similarly situated seek reversal of a trial court's rulings which dismissed their civil rights actions against the City of Seattle and individual officials, applied a 3-year statute of limitation to their claims for refunds of payments they made under the City of Seattle's Housing Preservation Ordinance, and denied their request for reasonable attorney fees. The City of Seattle (City) cross-appeals, arguing the trial court erred in awarding the partial refund. We will refer to the…

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2Cases cited79 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by201 opinions

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  4. Sintra, Inc. v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Hillis v. State, Dept. of EcologyWashington Supreme Court · 1997

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