Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Gebenini v. Wright
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1953No. 32637PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
Petitioner, a member of the Washington state patrol, seeks review by a writ of certiorari of the action of *830the trial court in sustaining a demurrer to his petition for a writ of prohibition directed to the chief of the Washington state patrol. Upon his failure to plead further, the court dismissed his petition with prejudice.
Respondent moves to quash the writ of certiorari.
Review by writ of certiorari is an extraordinary remedy provided by statute. Rem. Rev. Stat., § 1002 [cf. RCW 7.16.040]. Its issuance is, to some extent, discretionary. First Nat. Bank of Everett v. Tiffany, 40 Wn. (2d)…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- North Bend Stage Line, Inc. v. Department of Public WorksWashington Supreme Court · 1932
- FIRST NAT. BANK ETC. v. TiffanyWashington Supreme Court · 1952
- State Ex Rel. Wilson v. KayWashington Supreme Court · 1931
- Sunny Brook Farms v. OmdahlWashington Supreme Court · 1953
3Cited by11 opinions
- City of Seattle v. HolifieldWashington Supreme Court · 2010
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- King County v. Washington State Board of Tax AppealsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981
- Yantsin v. City of AberdeenWashington Supreme Court · 1959
- Bushman v. New Holland Division of Sperry Rand Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1974
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