Legal Opinion

Stephens v. City of Spokane

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 1, 1895No. 1621PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, SpoTcane County.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

This is an action brought on four street grade warrants of the city of Spokane, for $500 each, and interest thereon, issued April 12, 1889, and drawn on the Mallon street fund. In 1888 the city of Spokane duly passed an ordinance for the grading of Mallon street, and let the contract for the grading thereof to one V. M. Massey, who, in April, 1889, finished the same according to the plans and specifications, and the same was thereupon accepted by the city as a full performance of the contract. This ordinance is pleaded in the complaint. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Arnott v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Soule v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Pettit v. HamlynWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Hamilton v. LauNebraska Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. German-American Savings Bank v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Pine Tree Lumber Co. v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Bank of British Columbia v. City of Port TownsendWashington Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Intermela v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1913
  5. Denny v. City of SpokaneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1897

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