State Ex Rel. Conner Co. v. Superior Ct.

Relator filed its petition in this court seeking the review of an order of public necessity entered by the respondent superior court in a condemnation proceeding. In response to an order to show cause issued by this court, respondent made full return of the proceedings had in the condemnation case. The matter is now before us on the petition and return.

The facts are not in dispute. They are presented to us in the form of findings made by the court in the condemnation proceedings. The substance of the findings, stripped of their formality, discloses the following state of facts:

Drainage…