Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Spring Water Co. v. Town of Monroe

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1905No. 5827PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Black, J., entered May 27, 1905, in favor of the defendants, on the pleadings, dismissing an application for a writ of mandamus to compel a town to grant a permit for the extension of a water system.

1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.

The appellant here applied to the court below for a writ of mandate against the mayor and town council of the town of Monroe. The application for the writ sets *546forth the following facts: That the relator is a corporation organized and existing nnder the laws of the state of Washington; that, on the 17th day of June, 1901, the board of county commissioners of Snohomish county granted to the relator the right, privilege, authority, and franchise to lay down and maintain a line or lines of water mains or pipes, along streets and alleys in Monroe and Tyee City, in said Snohomish county, and along…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Arnott v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  2. State v. City of PullmanWashington Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Spokane Street Railway Co. v. City of Spokane FallsWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  4. City of Detroit v. Detroit City Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan · 1894

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State Ex. Rel. York v. B. of C. Com'rsWashington Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Neils v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Franklin County v. CarstensWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Jones v. City of CentraliaWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Sasse v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1938

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