Ford Motor Co. v. City of Seattle

156 P.3d 185 (2007)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant,

v.

CITY OF SEATTLE, EXECUTIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

Ford Motor Company, Appellant,

v.

City of Tacoma, Respondent.

Nos. 77167-7, 77516-8.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Argued June 15, 2006.

Decided April 12, 2007.

Scott M Edwards, Donald Michael Young, Perkins Coie LLP, Marie G. Aglion, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Kent Charles Meyer, City of Seattle Attorneys Office, Seattle, WA, Elizabeth Ann Pauli, Attorney at Law, Cheryl Fandel Carlson, Attorney at Law, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent.

ALEXANDER, C.J.

¶ 1 We granted direct…