Legal Opinion

Edwards v. City of Renton

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1965No. 37638PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.

— Plaintiffs initiated this suit against the City of Renton, a municipality of the second class, seeking recovery of the amount of $18,200 expended by plaintiffs for the installation of an intersectional traffic control signal. The trial court rendered judgment against the city in the sum of $12,132. Plaintiffs appeal. We reverse the judgment and remand for the introduction of further evidence.

Briefly, the salient facts are as follows: In 1959 and the early part of 1960, plaintiffs planned and commenced construction of a shopping center in the city of Renton. Access to and from the shopping…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Green v. Okanogan CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Luther v. WheelerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1905
  3. Franklin County v. CarstensWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Hallidie Machinery Co. v. Whidbey Island Sand & Gravel Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Mallory v. City of OlympiaWashington Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. Finch v. MatthewsWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Chemical Bank v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemWashington Supreme Court · 1983

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