Legal Opinion

Costello v. Bridges

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 13, 1914No. 11731PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Humphries, J., entered September 30, 1913, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in consolidated actions on contract, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

— -This in an action upon a bond, given by the defendants pursuant to a provision therefor in a decree rendered in the plaintiffs’ favor in an action for injunction, as a condition for lifting or. superseding the temporary injunction granted by that decree. Prior to April, 1905, drainage district No. 1 of King county, Washington, procured by condemnation a strip' of land thirty feet wide through the plaintiffs’ land as a right of way for the construction of a drainage ditch. When in April, 1905, work was begun upon the ditch, dirt and debris were thrown upon the plaintiffs’ land outside of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Young v. American Bonding Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  2. Atlantic Trust & Deposit Co. v. Town of LaurinburgCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1908
  3. Philadelphia v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  4. Cowles v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Commonwealth v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Duke v. National Surety Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1924
  2. National Bank v. Equity InvestorsWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Goodwin v. American Surety Co. of New YorkWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  4. American Surety Co. v. Plank & Whitsett, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  5. Larson v. DeeringWashington Supreme Court · 1917

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