Murphy v. Summersett
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Edward H. Wright, J., entered April 20, 1914, upon findings in favor of the defendants, setting aside an assessment for a public improvement, on appeal by property owners from the confirmation of the assessment roll.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This is an appeal by W. J. Murphy from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, setting aside and cancelling special assessments levied by the city commission of the city of Chehalis upon property of P. Summersett et al., to pay the contract price claimed by Murphy to be due him for the construction of sanitary sewers in streets upon which such property fronts. The controversy came into the superior court by appeals prosecuted by Summersett et al. from the levy and confirmation of the assessments by the city commission. Murphy was brought into the case as a party thereto in the…
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