Legal Opinion

Domrese v. City of Roslyn

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1916No. 12846PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal-from a judgment of the superior court for Kittitas county, Kauffman, J., entered November 19, 1914, in favor of the defendant, in an action to enjoin the diversion of the waters of a stream, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.

Appellant Minna Domrese is the owner of a tract of land situate in a mountain canon near the city of Roslyn. Appellant Hamer is her lessee.

In 1909, respondent put in a system of waterworks. It took its supply of water from Cedar creek, which flows in the canon and over the lands of appellant Domrese. The water was taken at a point above, and conducted through a pipe line over and across, her land. At the. time the work was in progress, she objected to the trespass of the city. After some negotiations, she executed a deed for a right of way for the pipe line and the city completed its work.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kincaid v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Kakeldy v. Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Casassa v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Thorberg v. City of HoquiamWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Stewart v. FitzsimmonsWashington Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Peel v. ClausenWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Aylmore v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Brazil v. City of AuburnWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  4. London v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Olympic Pipe Line Co. v. ThoenyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2004

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