State v. Nicoll

On the 21st day of April, 1905, the estate of Amos Brown, incorporated, filed its complaint in the court below, praying for an injunction enjoining and restraining the defendants, the City of West Seattle, its mayor, and city council, from holding a special election on the 22d day of April, 1905, for the purpose of determining whether certain territory should be annexed to said city. On the same day the court made an order, without notice, reciting that an emergency existed therefor, enjoining and restraining the said city, its mayor, and city council, from holding said election or from…