Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Smith v. Superior Court
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1912No. 10904PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Application filed in the supreme court December 5, 1912, for a writ of mandamus to compel the superior court for Cowlitz county, McKenney, J., to enter a judgment in relators’ favor.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
When the case of Northern Pac. R. Co. v. Smith, 68 Wash. 269, 122 Pac. 1057, was remanded, application was made to the lower court for a judgment in favor of the appellants in that case, the relators here. The court refused to enter a general judgment, or any judgment other than a judgment for accumulated costs. The material parts of the judgment appealed from follow:
“It is therefore ordered, adjudged and decreed by the court that the defendant Gruber Lumber Company is entitled to twenty-five thousand (25,000) dollars deposited with the clerk of the court, and the same is thereby awarded to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bostwick v. BrinkerhoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Mower v. FletcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Chouteau v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. GarrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In re the Marriage of McCauslandCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2005
- Gulf & Ship Island Railroad v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1915
- Smith v. DotyWashington Supreme Court · 1916
- Calistro v. Spokane Valley Irrigation District No. 10Washington Supreme Court · 1970
- Smith v. Gruber Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
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