Legal Opinion

Smith v. Doty

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1916No. 12718PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Easterday, J., entered March 8, 1915, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for money had and received, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

On April 22, 1910, the Northern Pacific Railway Company instituted proceedings in the superior court of Cowlitz county to condemn for railway purposes certain lands situated in that county. Among the parties made defendant to the proceedings, were the respondents in the present action and the Gruber Lumber Company. The proceedings resulted in an order allowing a condemnation and appropriation of the lands on the payment into court for the owners of the sum of $25,000. This sum the railway company paid into court as directed, and a decree of condemnation and appropriation was duly entered.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Smith v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Smith v. Gruber Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Davis v. RogersWashington Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Bond v. WerleyWashington Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Falaschi v. YowellCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979
  5. E. I. DuPont de Nemours Powder Co. v. PedersonWashington Supreme Court · 1919

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