In re Leary Avenue
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, French, J., entered July 16, 1913, upon findings modifying an assessment of benefits for a local improvement, upon appeal from the decision of the eminent domain commissioners.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This appeal has to do with the local assessment branch of an eminent domain proceeding, by which the city of Seattle has acquired the right to widen and extend Leary avenue, in the northerly portion of the city. After the awards were made for the taking and damaging of private property necessary to widen and extend the avenue, it became necessary to provide a fund to pay the amounts of the awards, approximating $356,000, in addition to a contribution made by the Northern Pacific Railway Company of $40,000. To that end, an assessment roll was prepared and filed, in due course, by the eminent…
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