Burien Bark Supply v. King County

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \An ordinance is unconstitutional when it forbids conduct in terms so vague that persons of common intelligence must guess at its meaning and differ as to its application.\
• “This case could have been avoided had either party availed itself of the codified procedure for clarifying ambiguous aspects of the code.”
• ordinance void for vagueness because criteria for enforcement is left entirely to the discretion of county officials

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).