Seavey v. City of Seattle

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Scott, C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment ren-, dered in favor of the plaintiff upon an award of damages *362made in September, 1889, for land which the city proposed to take in widening and improving the street on which it fronted. There was no showing in support of the motion for judgment, aside from the record of the proceedings, which included the ordinance passed for widening the street, condemning the necessary property therefor and assessing the cost upon the property benefited, the report of the appraisers, a map of the property where the…