Legal Opinion

Public Utility District No. 1 v. Washington Water Power Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 7, 1944No. Nos. 29116, 29078PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blake, J. —

These cases come up on appeals by both plaintiffs and defendants from judgments entered on verdicts of a jury. The plaintiff in each case is a county-wide public utility district. Each district proposes to acquire all the properties within its confines owned and used by defendant Washington Water Power Company in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.

The Douglas county case was transferred to Okanogan county and consolidated for trial with the case brought in that county. Separate verdicts were returned, upon which the court entered judgments in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Plum v. City of KansasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  2. North Coast Railroad v. AumillerWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  3. State Ex Rel. Oregon-Washington Water Service Co. v. City of HoquiamWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  4. State ex rel. Donofrio v. HumesWashington Supreme Court · 1904
  5. State ex rel. Washington Public Service Co. v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Stewart & Grindle, Inc. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  2. State Ex Rel. P.U.D. v. Dept. of P.S.Washington Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Independent School District v. C. B. Lauch Construction Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle v. Kenmore Properties, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Smithrock Quarry, Inc. v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1962

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