General
Washington et al. v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assn. et al.; and Washington et al. v. Puget Sound Gillnetters Assn. et al.
439 U.S. 909·Supreme Court of the United States·1978
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Opinion
No. 77-983.
Washington et al. v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assn. et al.; and Washington et al. v. Puget Sound Gillnetters Assn. et al.
[MAJORITY]
Sup. Ct. Wash. Certiorari granted and case set for oral argument with Washington v. United States, No. 78-119, and Puget Sound Gillnetters Assn. v. United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, No. 78-139, immediately infra. Reported below: 88 Wash. 2d 677, 565 P. 2d 1151 (first case); 89 Wash. 2d 276, 571 P. 2d 1373 (second case).