State ex rel. Hemen v. City of Ballard
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, King County.—Hon. J. W. Langley, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Gordon, J.
The town of Ballard was originally incorporated under the provisions of the act of February 2, 1888, providing for the incorporation of towns, which act was held unconstitutional in Territory v. Stewart, 1 Wash. 98 (23 Pac. 405). Thereafter the town of Ballard attempted to reincorporate under the provisions of the act of March 27, 1890 (§§ 496-500, inclusive, 1 Hill’s Code), which latter act, in Town of Denver v. Spokane Falls, 7 Wash. 226 (34 Pac. 926), was also held invalid. After such attempted reincorporation, proceedings were taken for…
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- City of Spokane v. StevensWashington Supreme Court · 1895
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