McClaine v. Fairchild

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Reavis, J.

The complaint, for cause of action against defendant (respondent), alleges substantially that in 1889 certain residents of Pierce county, at Steilacoom, made a proposal in writing to aid in the construction of a motor railway between Tacoma and Steilacoom. These persons were designated as the parties of the first part, and through certain trustees named as parties of the second part proposed to any company, person, or persons, who *761might accept the proposal, and who were designated as parties of the third part, that in consideration of the…