Newman v. City of North Yakima

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

This appeal presents but a single question: Were the provisions of the general law as to the assessment and collection of taxes in force at the time of the passage of the act incorporating the appellant, the city of North Yakima, so referred to in said act, as to make them a part thereof, so that a subsequent repeal of such provisions by a general law would not affect the same so far as their relations to such act of incorporation were concerned? In other words, did such act of incorporation have such specific reference to such general…