Board of Directors v. Peterson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, Kittitas County. Application by the board of directors to the superior court for a confirmation of the proceedings for the issuanee of proposed bonds. Tbe respondent appeared and answered the petition, no other parties appearing. The appellant demurred to the answer, the demurrer was overruled, and from judgment thereon appeal is taken.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Hoyt, J. —
In view of the opinion rendered in the court below and of the concessions and argument of respondent in this court, but one question is left for decision here. Is an irrigation district formed under the provisions of the act entitled “An act providing for the organization and government of irrigating districts, and the sale of bonds arising therefrom,” approved March 20,1890, a municipal corporation within the meaning of § 6 of art. 8 of the constitution of this state?
It is conceded that the scope of said act is such that if it is held that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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