Seattle & Montana Railway Co. v. O'Meara
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Cou/rt, King• County. Proceeding by the Seattle & Montana Railway Company against Patrick O’Meara and others for the condemnation of land for the uses of its railway. Decree-appropriating lands and awarding, judgment for damages to defendants, from which decree and judgment defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dunbar, J. —
Respondent moves to dismiss' this appeal for the reason that it was not prosecuted within the time prescribed by law, it being over thirty days from the rendition of judgment. Sec. 2, chapter 146, Laws of 1891, being a general law covering appeals to the supreme court, provides that in civil actions and proceedings appeals shall be prosecuted within six months after the rendition of the decision, order or judgment complained of. While § 9 of *18an act in relation to regulating the mode of procedure to .- appropriate lands, real estate or…
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