Brown Bros. v. Columbia Irrigation District
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Stevens county, Blake, J., entered January 30, 1914, in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract, after overruling a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
Defendant is organized under the irrigation district law of the state of Washington, and as such let *276a contract to the Spokane Concrete Company for the construction of an irrigation system for the district. The Spokane Concrete Company purchased supplies and materials from plaintiff. Its account not having been paid, it began an action against the defendant, which appeared and demurred to the complaint. The demurrer was overruled, and defendant, standing upon its demurrer, has appealed to this court from a judgment as prayed for.
It is the contention of the defendant that it cannot be held to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- In re the Bonds of the Madera Irrigation DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Dean v. DavisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1876
- Central Irrigation District v. De LappeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
- Paine v. Port of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1912
- People v. La RueCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885
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