Alderwood Water District v. Pope & Talbot, Inc.

Alderwood Water District and Silver Lake Water District are adjoining municipal corporations, created in compliance with RCW Title 57, and possessing the powers therein conferred by the legislature. Pope & Talbot, Inc., is the entrepreneur of a residential real estate development known as Silver Acres No. 7, which is completely within the geographical boundaries of the Alderwood Water District. Water mains were installed in the Silver Acres development by Pope & Talbot. Subsequently, these water mains were connected with the facilities of the Silver Lake Water District.

The Alder wood Water…