Yakima Water, Light & Power Co. v. Hathaway

The opinion of the oourt was delivered by

Reavis, J.

This cause involves a controversy between respondent Rudkin and appellants Yakima Rational Bank and Hoffman over the distribution of a fund in the custody of the superior court of Yakima county. The fund was paid into court by appellant Yakima Water, Light and Power Company pursuant to a decree of appropriation of right-of-way for a canal conveying water to the town of Rorth Yakima.- The right-of-way so appropriated was through the premises of respondent Hathaway. In 1890 the appellant corporation by parol license entered upon the premises of…