State Supreme Court / Wash.

Southcenter Joint Venture v. National Democratic Policy Committee

Decided October 19, 1989. Robert F. Utter wrote the opinion for the court.

780 P.2d 1282 · Cited 130 times

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Alderwood Associates v. Washington Environmental Council · 635 P.2d 108
Civil Rights Cases · 109 U.S. 3
Shelley v. Kraemer · 334 U.S. 1
Bering v. Share · 721 P.2d 918
Cox v. Louisiana · 379 U.S. 536
Cologne v. Westfarms Associates · 192 Conn. 48
Woodland v. Michigan Citizens Lobby · 378 N.W.2d 337
SHAD Alliance v. Smith Haven Mall · 66 N.Y.2d 496
Jacobs v. Major · 407 N.W.2d 832
State v. Schmid · 423 A.2d 615
Sharrock v. Dell Buick-Cadillac, Inc. · 45 N.Y.2d 152
State v. Felmet · 273 S.E.2d 708
Batchelder v. Allied Stores International, Inc. · 445 N.E.2d 590
Western Pennsylvania Socialist Workers 1982 Campaign v. Connecticut General Life Insurance · 512 Pa. 23
Borg-Warner Acceptance Corp. v. Scott · 543 P.2d 638
Wickard v. Filburn · 317 U.S. 111
Smith v. Allwright · 321 U.S. 649
Hunter v. City of Pittsburgh · 207 U.S. 161
United States v. Harris · 106 U.S. 629
Gay Law Students Ass'n v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 595 P.2d 592
McNeal v. Allen · 621 P.2d 1285
People v. Zelinski · 594 P.2d 1000
Anderson v. Chapman · 543 P.2d 229
Peper v. Princeton University Board of Trustees · 389 A.2d 465

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