SNOHOMISH COUNTY v. SEATTLE DISPOSAL CO.

No. 548.

389 U.S. 1016 (1967)

SNOHOMISH COUNTY v. SEATTLE DISPOSAL CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wilson for petitioner. Orville H. Mills for respondents. Solicitor General Griswold filed a memorandum for the United States, by invitation of the Court, ante, p. 925.


Certiorari denied.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, with whom MR. JUSTICE WHITE concurs, dissenting.

The Supreme Court of Washington held in a 6-3 decision that the State lacks power to apply a local zoning ordinance for control of garbage dumps and sewage landfills to respondent Seattle Disposal Company, a non-Indian lessee of two parcels of land within the Tulalip Tribes Reservation.

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