INTER ISLAND TEL. CO., INC. v. SAN JUAN CTY.

No. 61256-1.

125 Wn.2d 332 (1994)

883 P.2d 1380

INTER ISLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., Respondent, v. SAN JUAN COUNTY, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredrick C. Canovar, Jr., Prosecuting Attorney, and Cameron G. Comfort and James P. Richmond, Special Deputies, for appellant.

Stoel Rives Boley Jones & Grey, by William C. Severson and Norman J. Bruns, for respondent.


BRACHTENBACH, J.

Inter Island Telephone Company, Inc., is a regulated local exchange telephone company. It owns property and operates only within San Juan County. Over 90 percent of its operating property is personal; taxation of real property is not at issue.

Inter Island brought suit for a refund of personal property taxes. In a well-reasoned decision the trial court held that the County's method of assessing Inter...

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