Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Calhoun v. Superior Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 4, 1915No. 12735PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Application filed in the supreme court April 2, 1915, for a writ of prohibition to the superior court for King county, Kauffman, J., to prohibit further proceedings in a cause.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

On May 1, 1908, the Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Company owned and operated a street and suburban railway between a certain point in the city of Seattle and the city of Renton, all in King county. On the *493day named, it made a trust deed of all of its property to Augustus S. Peabody and the First Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago, to secure the payment of one million dollars in bonds which it proposed to issue and which the brokerage firm of Peabody, Houghteling & Company agreed, upon certain conditions, to float. The bonds were subsequently issued in part, and were floated pursuant to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Lewis v. HoggWashington Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Peirce v. National BankWashington Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Martin v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Barquin v. Hall Oil Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Portner v. TannerWyoming Supreme Court · 1923
  4. State ex rel. Eilers Music House v. FrenchWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Allen v. AllenWashington Supreme Court · 1917

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