Robinson v. City of Seattle

Decided May 14, 1992. Richard P. Guy wrote the opinion for the court.

830 P.2d 318 · Cited 232 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.

• R/L ASSOCIATES, INC. v. City of Seattle · 780 P.2d 838
• San Telmo Associates v. City of Seattle · 735 P.2d 673
• Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson · 404 U.S. 97
• Hillis Homes, Inc. v. Snohomish County · 650 P.2d 193
• Owens v. Okure · 488 U.S. 235
• Sintra, Inc. v. City of Seattle · 829 P.2d 765
• Presbytery of Seattle v. King County · 787 P.2d 907
• Orion Corporation v. State · 747 P.2d 1062
• Petersen v. Port of Seattle · 618 P.2d 67
• National Can Corp. v. Department of Revenue · 749 P.2d 1286
• De Botton v. Marple Township · 689 F. Supp. 477
• Kentucky v. Graham · 473 U.S. 159
• Gomez v. Toledo · 446 U.S. 635
• Martinez v. California · 444 U.S. 277
• Nash v. City of Santa Monica · 688 P.2d 894
• Marincovich v. Tarabochia · 787 P.2d 562
• Highline School District No. 401 v. Port of Seattle · 548 P.2d 1085
• Del Guzzi Constr. Co. v. Global Northwest Ltd., Inc. · 719 P.2d 120
• West Main Associates v. City of Bellevue · 720 P.2d 782
• Board of Regents of the University v. City of Seattle · 741 P.2d 11
• Tyler Pipe Industries, Inc. v. Department of Revenue · 715 P.2d 123
• Terminal Plaza Corp. v. City & County of San Francisco · 177 Cal. App. 3d 892
• Grace v. Town of Brookline · 399 N.E.2d 1038
• Estate of Friedman v. Pierce County · 768 P.2d 462
• Brower v. Wells · 690 P.2d 1144

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• Manufactured Housing Communities v. State · 13 P.3d 183
• Sintra, Inc. v. City of Seattle · 131 Wash. 2d 640
• Mission Springs, Inc. v. City of Spokane · 134 Wash. 2d 947
• Digital Equipment Corp. v. Department of Revenue · 129 Wash. 2d 177
• Brutsche v. City of Kent · 898 P.2d 319
• Henderson Homes, Inc. v. City of Bothell · 834 P.2d 1071
• J.C. v. Society of Jesus · 457 F. Supp. 2d 1201
• Sintra, Inc. v. City of Seattle · 829 P.2d 765
• Kramarevcky v. Department of Social & Health Services · 863 P.2d 535
• Sintra, Inc. v. City of Seattle · 935 P.2d 555
• Staats v. Brown · 139 Wash. 2d 757
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