Legal Opinion

Puget Sound Navigation Co. v. Department of Public Works

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1929No. 21631. Department TwoPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFrench, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of

the superior court for Thurston county, reversing an order of the department of public works, which order granted to the appellants Tuttle and Corcoran a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate a ferry between Lummi island and Oreas island, under and by virtue of the provisions of chapter 248, Laws of 1927, p. 382 (Rem. 1927 Sup., § 10361-1).

This application was made to the department in the fall of 1927. At the héaring before the department of public works at Bellingham early in 1928, there was an appearance by the Puget Sound.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Missano v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. Gates v. . StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Cole v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Puget Sound Electric Railway v. Railroad CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. P.U.D. v. Dept. of P.S.Washington Supreme Court · 1944
  2. State ex rel. Public Utility District No. 1 v. Department of Public ServiceWashington Supreme Court · 1944
  3. DeStoop v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Suburban Telephone Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. DenneyWashington Supreme Court · 1930

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