Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Seaborn Shipyards Co. v. Superior Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 7, 1918No. 14786PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Application filed in the supreme court April 15,1918, for a writ of prohibition to prevent the superior court for Pierce county, Clifford, J., from entering a decree.

1Opinion of the CourtMackintosh, J.

In the city of Tacoma, two adjoining shipyards are being operated, one by the relator, and one by George P. Wright. Wright instituted an action of unlawful detainer, or forcible entry and detainer, against the relator in the superior court for Pierce county, alleging that the relator had entered upon a portion of the Wright premises and had refused to remove therefrom, and praying that the premises be restored to him, and for double damages for the wrongful possession thereof. To this complaint the relator demurred, and subsequently, permission having been obtained,-Wright filed in the same…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matson v. Kennecott Mines Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Big Bend Land Co. v. HustonWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Jeffries v. SpencerWashington Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Young v. RileyWashington Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Little v. CataniaWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Puget Sound Investment Group, Inc. v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998
  4. Sheridan v. O. E. Doherty, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1919
  5. State Ex Rel. Munro v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1949

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