Legal Opinion

Grays Harbor Boom Co. v. Lownsdale

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 10, 1909No. 7919Published

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Chehalis county, Linn, J., entered October 26, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, awarding damages in condemnation proceedings.

1Opinion

On Petition eoe Rehearing.

[En Banc. October 15, 1909.]

2Per curiam

A petition for a rehearing has been filed in this case, in which it is urgently and earnestly contended that *96respondents’ right to claim the value of their property, considered as a boom site or as valuable for other commercial purposes, is a Federal question, and should be so treated by this court. Respondents are of opinion, that the decision of this court results in a talcing of their property without due process of law; that their property is taken without just compensation, and that they are denied the equal protection of the laws,…

3Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Shively v. BowlbySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Transportation Co. v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  5. Hardin v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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