Mallory v. City of Olympia
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurs-ton county, McMaster, J., entered October 4, 1912, dismissing an action for equitable relief, after a trial on the merits to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Appellant entered into a contract with the respondent city to build a box sewer, the greater portion of which was to be constructed in the district locally known as the Swantown slough. Work was commenced in July, 1910, and in May,. 1911, appellant brought this action, alleging the completion of the work and the refusal of the city to pay him therefor, and prayed for a writ of mandamus requiring the city, through its proper officials, to compensate him or to issue and deliver to him the local improvement bonds provided for in the contract and by ordinance as the method of payment for the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Schmidt v. City of North YakimaWashington Supreme Court · 1895
- Mortimer v. DirksWashington Supreme Court · 1910
3Cited by7 opinions
- Mallory v. City of OlympiaWashington Supreme Court · 1915
- Hailey v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1944
- Besoloff v. Whatcom CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1925
- Colvin v. ClarkWashington Supreme Court · 1917
- Coyle Construction Co. v. Skagit CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1934
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