Legal Opinion

North Coast Railroad v. Aumiller

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1910No. 9028PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal by defendants from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Preble, J., entered June 17, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury awarding damages in proceedings to condemn property for a railroad right of way.

1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.

This action was brought by the respondent, a railroad company, under the eminent domain statutes, to appropriate certain property of the appellants for a right of way. An order of necessity was adjudged, and the case *272was tried to a jury on the question of damages sustained by the appellants, which resulted in a verdict in their favor in the sum of $15,000. This verdict was entered on the 13th day of May, 1910. On the 17th day of June, 1910, respondent applied to the court for the entry of judgment and final decree of condemnation, which was obtained and entered. This judgment did not provide…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lake Koen Navigation, Reservoir & Irrigation Co. v. McLain Land & Investment Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1904
  2. Port Townsend Southern Railroad v. BarbareWashington Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Port Angeles Pacific Railroad v. CookeWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  4. State ex rel. Donofrio v. HumesWashington Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. State Ex Rel. Kashiwa v. ConeyHawaii Supreme Court · 1962
  3. City of Los Angeles v. AitkenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
  4. Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle v. Kenmore Properties, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Public Utility District No. 1 v. Washington Water Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1944

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