State ex rel. Bremer v. Superior Court
Washington Supreme Court
Certiorari to review an order of the superior court for Kitsap county, Bell, J., entered April 16, 1912, adjudging a public use in condemnation proceedings'.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Upon application of relatrix, we granted a writ of certiorari to review orders of the lower court in proceedings in which the Milwaukee Terminal B.ailway Company, one of the respondents herein, was seeking to condemn lands of relatrix at Bremerton, for railway purposes. A return has been made to the writ, and the matter is now before us for final adjudication.
The only ground of attack upon the right of the terminal company to condemn is that it is not a railway company in contemplation of law, and is, therefore, not entitled to exercise the right of eminent domain, and that the lands it seeks…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bridal Veil Lumbering Co. v. JohnsonOregon Supreme Court · 1896
- Madera Railway Co. v. Raymond Granite Co.California Court of Appeal · 1906
- Caretta Railway Co. v. Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
- State v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1909
- State ex rel. Milwaukee Terminal Railway Co. v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1909
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