Port of Seattle v. Yesler Estate
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered February 17, 1914, upon findings in favor of a claimant to funds paid into court upon a condemnation award, after a trial to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, C. J.
In May, 1912, the Port of Seattle, a municipal corporation, hereinafter called the Port, filed, as plaintiff, in the superior court of King county, its petition in eminent domain against Yesler Estate, incorporated, Joshua Green, Laura T. Green, his wife, the county of King, and other defendants, to condemn lots 1 and 2, in block 272, Seattle tide lands belonging to the Yesler Estate, and lots 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, in the same block, belonging to Joshua Green and wife. The Port intended to pay for these lots from the proceeds of certain bonds which it was authorized to issue, but considerable…
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