Jacobs v. City of Seattle
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Mackintosh, J., entered March 17, 1917, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action in tort.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiffs, Jacobs and wife, seek recovery of compensation for damage to their real property, caused and to be caused by the defendant, city of Seattle, in the exercise of its power of eminent domain, the amount of which compensation had not been in any manner ascertained or determined prior to *525the commencement of this action. Trial in the superior court for King county sitting with a jury resulted in verdict and judgment awarding the plaintiffs compensation in the sum of $1,000, from which the city has appealed to this court.
This is the second appeal of this case to this court. The first…
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