Wilce v. City of Cheney
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Webster, J., entered January 18, 1916, dismissing an action to enjoin a public improvement, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiffs, Annie Wilce et al., commenced this action in the superior court for Spokane county, seeking to have the city of Cheney and its officers enjoined from constructing a proposed local street improvement and charging the cost thereof by special assessment against the property of the plaintiffs and others. The cause being heard upon the merits in the superior court, judgment was rendered *423denying the relief prayed for by them, from which they have appealed to this court.
The contention of counsel for appellants is, speaking generally, that the city is proceeding without jurisdiction,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Buckley v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1894
- City of Forth Yakima v. ScudderWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- McAllister v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1894
- Kline v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1895
3Cited by2 opinions
- Baker v. Lake City Sewer DistrictWashington Supreme Court · 1948
- Schoening v. ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929