Legal Opinion

City of Bremerton v. Bremer

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1913No. 10851PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kitsap county, Bell, J., entered April 22, 1912, in favor of the plaintiff, adjudging a public use and' awarding damages in proceedings to condemn land for street purposes, after a trial before the court and a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

On April 3, 1911, the city of Bremerton, by ordinance, provided for the condemnation and appropriation of a strip of land 70 feet in width and 350 feet in length, extending from the foot of Front street therein to the line of extreme low tide in Port Orchard Bay, the *566stated purpose being to extend Front street from its then terminus down to the line of extreme low tide. The ordinance directed that condemnation proceedings be instituted to acquire title to the land required; and pursuant thereto, the city attorney of the city of Bremerton instituted proceedings for that purpose in the superior…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Town of West Seattle v. West Seattle Land & Improvement Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Chlopeck Fish Co. v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Globe Mill Co. v. Bellingham Bay Improvement Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. HarveyWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Bremerton Municipal League v. BremerWashington Supreme Court · 1942

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