Northwestern Improvement Co. v. McNeil

This is an application made to this court by the appellant for a writ of supersedeas pending the hearing of the appeal upon its merits. The pertinent facts are these: Under date of April 7, 1917, the respondent board of county commissioners of Kittitas county entered into a contract with the respondent Tarr, whereby Tarr was em*2ployed by the county “tp make a complete and accurate expert geological investigation and examination of the lands of Kittitas county, Washington, for the purpose of locating all the coal lands therein for tax assessment purposes, and to list all improvements and…