State Ex Rel. Washington Water Power Co. v. Superior Court

The board of county commissioners of Stevens county, Washington, in December, 1935, pursuant to chapter 1, Laws 1931, p. 3, Eem. Eev. Stat., § 11605 [P. C. § 4498-11] et seq., adopted a resolution providing that there be submitted to the voters of that county, at the general election to be held in that county November, 1936, the proposition of creating a public utility district, coextensive with the limits of the county, to be known as public utility district No. 1. Thereupon, the Washington Water Power Company, a corporation, a taxpayer, brought an action in the superior court to enjoin the…