Legal Opinion

State v. Superior Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1906No. 5982PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Certiorari to review a judgment of the superior court for Whatcom county, Neterer, J., entered November 14, 1905, adjudging a public use' and ordering an assessment of damages for lands taken for the purpose of a public street.

1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.

— This is a certiorari proceeding, instituted for the purpose of having this court review the orders of the superior court of Whatcom county, in an action for the condemnation of private property.

On April 10, 1905, the council of the city of Bellingham passed ordinance No. 139, entitled:

“An ordinance providing for the laying off) widening and establishing of Prospect street, a public street and highway in the city of Bellingham, over and across portions of blocks 11, 12, 14 and 19, Central Whatcom; providing for the laying out, extending and establishing said Prospect street through block Y,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Winston v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Faulkner v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific R. R. v. Town of LakeIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Sheaff v. People ex rel. ColwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  5. State ex rel. Schroeder v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. City of Seattle v. LittellWashington Supreme Court · 1909

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