Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the Court
*949Green, C.J.
— Plaintiff, Northern Pacific Railway Company, brought this action against the defendant, Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District, to recover damages caused by the escape of water from defendant’s irrigation canal. Trial to the court upon stipulated facts resulted in a judgment in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
Two errors are addressed to the court’s findings and conclusions: (1) the failure to allow a recovery under the indemnity provisions of a 1913 permit; and (2) the failure to find and hold that the damage to plaintiff’s property was the result of a constitutional…
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