Legal Opinion

Mottner v. Town of Mercer Island

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 27, 1969No. 39490PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGovern, J.

May 1966, the Town of Mercer Island caused an “Advertisement for Bids” to be published in its official newspaper. The stated purpose of the publication was the solicitation of bids for the construction of a public sewer. Included within that advertisement were the following provisions:

Town of- Mercer Island Advertisement For Bids

77th Avenue S.E. & S.E. 32nd Street Storm Sewer

Sealed Bids will be received by the Town Clerk of the Town of Mercer Island, Washington, for construction of improvements to 77th Avenue S.E. and S.E. 32nd Street until 2:00 o’clock P.M., P.D.T., on the 20th day of May,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Times Publishing Co. v. City of EverettWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Bellingham American Publishing Co. v. Bellingham Publishing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1927

3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. Dick Enterprises, Inc. v. King CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1996
  3. A.A.B. Electric, Inc. v. Stevenson Public School District No. 303Court of Appeals of Washington · 1971
  4. J. J. Welcome & Sons Construction Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1972
  5. Debcon, Inc. v. City of GlasgowMontana Supreme Court · 2001

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