North Coast Railroad v. Gentry
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for Spokane county, Hinkle, J., entered June 28, 1909, refusing to vacate a decree adjudging a public use in condemnation proceedings, after a trial on the merits and the award of damages by a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
On December 23, 1908, the North Coast Railroad Company, a public service corporation, filed in the superior court of Spokane county its petition against Jesse Gentry, Estella Gentry, his wife, and others, to condemn certain real estate in the city of Spokane. On January 7, 1909, the Kirkwood Distillery Company, a corporation, after leave obtained, filed its complaint in intervention, pleading its interest as lessee and the damages it would sustain. On the same date an order adjudging a public use was entered. On March 12, 1909, the cause came on for trial on the issue of damages to be…
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