Docket No. 77167-7  Facts:  Petitioner Ford Motor Company petitioned the Superior Court for King County for a declaratory judgment that its liability to the respondent city of Seattle for business and occupation taxes had been improperly calculated.  The superior court granted summary judgment for the city of Seattle, ruling that business and occupation taxes had been properly assessed on the entire gross proceeds of vehicles that Ford Motor Company sold at wholesale to its dealers in Seattle. Continue reading →

Docket No. 78635-6  Synopsis: Does RCW 19.68.010 prohibit Dr. Jeckle from selling prescription drugs to his patients for a profit? Continue reading →

Docket No. 77723-3  Synopsis: Was an agreement between the City of Spokane and Spokane County adequate to satisfy a statutory prerequisite such that the City can replace the municipal department in Spokane County District Court with an independent city municipal court? If so, which court will have jurisdiction over municipal cases that remain open on the date the transfer occurs? Continue reading →