Day v. Tacoma Railway & Power Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Easterday, J., entered August 9, 1913, dismissing an action for equitable relief, upon sustaining demurrers to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
This case is before us upon an appeal from a judgment entered after demurrers to the complaint had been sustained, upon the plaintiffs declining to plead further. The complaint is too lengthy to be set forth in full. In substance, it alleges, that the respondents Tacoma Railway & Power Company, Puget Sound Electric Company, and Pacific Traction Company, are foreign corporations, and that they have severally qualified themselves to do business in this state; that, in the year 1888, the city of Tacoma granted to one Thompson and his associates “the right, power and author*163ity” to construct,…
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- Whalen v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1908
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