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Great Northern Railway Co. v. Glover

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1938No. 26958. En BancPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

This action was brought by several railroads to restrain the levying of taxes by townships in Spokane county for the construction, improvement, and maintenance of township roads, and to enjoin the spreading of the same upon the 1937 tax rolls by the assessor of Spokane county.

The complaint alleged that Spokane county is divided into fifty townships, with the township form of government, as provided in Title 80, Rem. Rev. Stat. (§§ 11360-11484 [P. C. §§ 7100-1 to 7100-119]); that respondents own, maintain, and pay taxes upon substantial real properties within certain townships in this county;…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society v. Town of WoodburyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  2. Georges Township v. Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  3. Love v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1935
  4. State v. HanlenWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  5. White v. City of North YakimaWashington Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Port of Seattle v. Department of Public ServiceWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Amalgamated Transit Union Legislative Council v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Rosenthal v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Boozer v. JohnsonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953
  5. Boozer v. JohnsonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953

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