Legal Opinion

Kline v. City of Tacoma

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1895No. 1612PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, Pierce County.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

This action, it'seems to us, falls squarely within the decision announced by this court in Buckley *194v. Tacoma, 9 Wash. 253 (37 Pac. 441). It was conceded by one of the attorneys for respondents that the case in its general features could not be distinguished from that case. It was contended, however, by respondents’ other attorney that there were some distinguishing features; but we are entirely unable to discover them.

The main proposition decided in the Buchley case was that the improvement had not been ordered by resolution, as required by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Buckley v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  2. City of Spokane Falls v. BrowneWashington Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Morse v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Public Utility District No. 1 v. Superior Court for Whatcom CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Wilce v. City of CheneyWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Kanealii v. HardyHawaii Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Kline v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1895

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