State ex rel. Port Townsend Southern Railway Co. v. Superior Court
Washington Supreme Court
Application for a writ of certiorari to review a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Snell, J., entered October 3, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury awarding damages in a condemnation proceeding, after a trial on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This is an original application for a writ of certiorari. The relator, a railroad corporation, alleges that on July 16, 1906, it filed in the superior court of Pierce county its petition for the condemnation of certain real estate belonging to Stef ano Barbare and Lecretia Barbare, his wife; that in the regular course of procedure an order was made adjudging a public use; that a jury, duly impaneled, returned a verdict for $16,000, damages to be paid by the relator; that on October 3, 1906, the judge of the superior court, without ■ notice, entered an ordinary money judgment for such damages,…
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