In re Rainier Avenue
Washington Supreme Court
Application filed in the supreme court June 23, 1914, for a writ of supersedeas, pending an appeal from the superior court for King county, Humphries, J., entered January 27, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury, in condemnation proceedings.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
This is an application made to this court for a writ of supersedeas. The record discloses that the city of Seattle, pursuant to an ordinance duly enacted providing for the improvement of Rainier avenue, instituted a condemnation proceeding to acquire the necessary rights and property for that purpose. The improvement sought to be made extended over the avenue for some eight miles, and affected some twelve hundred distinct parcels of property, and some three thousand five hundred persons, among which was the Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Company, and certain rights and properties owned by…
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