Legal Opinion
Woodfeathers, Inc. v. Washington County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1999No. Nos. 97-35557, 97-35598PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge:
In August 1995, Washington County, Oregon, (the County) cited Woodfeathers, Inc., for violating its solid waste ordinance by transporting and disposing of solid waste without a County certificate. Proceedings began in state court leading eventually to a trial in which Woodfeathers was found in violation, followed by an appeal by Woodfeathers. While the state court proceedings were pending, Woodfeathers, in February 1996, filed this action in the district court, challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance and seeking relief against its enforcement. The…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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