Davis v. Department of Licensing

Decided May 27, 1999. Philip A. Talmadge wrote the opinion for the court.

137 Wash. 2d 957 · Cited 248 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• State v. Shawn P. · 859 P.2d 1220
• Whatcom County v. City of Bellingham · 909 P.2d 1303
• State v. Krall · 881 P.2d 1040
• State v. Elgin · 825 P.2d 314
• Dean v. McFarland · 500 P.2d 1244
• State v. Thorne · 129 Wash. 2d 736
• Smith v. Stillwell-Smith · 137 Wash. 2d 1
• State v. Coria · 839 P.2d 890
• Tommy P. v. Board of County Commissioners · 645 P.2d 697
• Price v. Kitsap Transit · 886 P.2d 556
• State v. McCraw · 898 P.2d 838
• Vita Food Products, Inc. v. State · 587 P.2d 535
• State v. Board of Yakima County Commissioners · 869 P.2d 56
• Food Services of America v. Royal Heights, Inc. · 871 P.2d 590
• Rhoad v. McLEAN TRUCKING COMPANY · 686 P.2d 483
• State v. Bolar · 129 Wash. 2d 361
• Pino Ex Rel. Pino v. Szuch · 408 S.E.2d 55
• Duke v. Boyd · 942 P.2d 351
• Duke v. Boyd · 133 Wash. 2d 80
• State v. Cornejo · 130 Wash. 2d 553
• In Re Boot · 925 P.2d 964
• City of Seattle v. State · 136 Wash. 2d 693
• City of Seattle v. Montana · 919 P.2d 1218
• City of Seattle v. Montana · 129 Wash. 2d 583
• State v. Lee · 957 P.2d 741

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• Megan Roake v. Maxwell Delman · 194 Wash. App. 442
• State v. Keller · 143 Wash. 2d 267
• Silverstreak, Inc. v. STATE DEPT. OF LABOR · 154 P.3d 891
• Qwest Corp. v. City of Kent · 157 Wash. 2d 545
• State v. Keller · 19 P.3d 1030
• State v. Roggenkamp · 106 P.3d 196
• Kilian v. Atkinson · 147 Wash. 2d 16
• Silverstreak, Inc. v. Department of Labor & Industries · 159 Wash. 2d 868
• Gorman v. Garlock, Inc. · 118 P.3d 311
• Gorman v. Garlock, Inc. · 155 Wash. 2d 198
• Spence v. Kaminski · 12 P.3d 1030
• Beckman v. STATE, DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERV. · 11 P.3d 313
• Mortell v. State · 118 Wash. App. 846
• Mortell v. State · 78 P.3d 197
• Sebastian v. DEPT. OF LABOR & INDUSTRIES · 12 P.3d 594
• Taylor v. Nalley's Fine Foods · 119 Wash. App. 919
• State v. Donaghe · 215 P.3d 232
• State v. Donaghe · 152 Wash. App. 97
• Davis v. Department of Licensing · 977 P.2d 554
• Kilian v. Atkinson · 50 P.3d 638
• Taylor v. Nalley's Fine Foods · 83 P.3d 1018
• State v. J.P. · 149 Wash. 2d 444
• State v. Delgado · 148 Wash. 2d 723
• State v. Roggenkamp · 153 Wash. 2d 614
• Jones v. Jones · 152 Wash. 2d 1

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