City of Spokane v. Curtiss
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered July 10, 1911, upon findings in favor of the defendants, modifying an assessment for public improvements upon confirmation by the superior court.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
This is an appeal by the city of Spokane, from a judgment modifying a report of its board of eminent domain commissioners. The facts are these: The city of Spokane, by ordinance declared that public necessity required that Howard street, between Maxwell and Spofford avenues, “be opened and widened, widened and extended, altered and straightened,” and directed the corporation counsel to proceed to condemn certain property described in the ordinance for that purpose. In pursuance of the ordinance, a suit was instituted, and terminated in an appropriation of the property described in the…
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