Legal Opinion

State v. Kelley

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 13, 1919No. 15293PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal by landowners from a judgment of the superior court for Whitman county, McCroskey, J., entered November 25, 1918, upon the verdict of a jury awarding damages in eminent domain proceedings.

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, C. J.

This appeal involves two proceedings brought by the state to condemn for road purposes certain lands in Whitman county owned by appellants, consolidated for trial and tried together. In the proceedings below, the appellants were designated as respondents.

*246Appellants assign and rely for reversal of the judgment on alleged errors of the court in refusing to give a certain instruction requested by them, and in giving and refusing to withdraw from the jury certain parts of instructions.

The instruction requested by appellants and refused is as follows:

“You are instructed that, in arriving at your…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway Co. v. StickneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Hilbourne v. County of SuffolkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
  4. Lewis v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Spokane Traction Co. v. GranathWashington Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Little v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  2. State v. TemplemanCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
  3. State v. GreenWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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