Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Pierce County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for' Pierce county, Clifford, J., entered November 14, 1907, in favor of' the defendants, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
— This case came up on appeal by the plaintiff from an order and judgment entered by the superior court of Pierce county sustaining a demurrer to the complaint and dismissing the action. The complaint was addressed to the equity side of the court, and set up substantially the following-facts : That the plaintiff is the Northern Pacific Railway Company; that Pierce county is a municipal corporation,, and E. M. Lakin is treasurer of the same; that about the 10th day of September, 1904, drainage district No. 4, of the county of Pierce, was established; that thereafter the said commissioners…
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