Legal Opinion

Town of Kirkland v. Ferry

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1907No. 6535PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered August 6, 1906, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an action to abate and enjoin a public nuisance.

1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.

This action was decided on demurrer to the complaint, the demurrer having been sustained by the court; and the sufficiency of the complaint is the only question involved. The complaint alleges, that the plaintiff, the town of Kirkland, is a city of the fourth class, located in King county; that defendant Ferry has been, and now is, occupying a certain building in said town, specifically described; that he has been holding the same under the other defendants, Kirkland Land & Improvement Company and Stewart & Holmes Drug Company; that a portion of the premises has been, and is now, maintained…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kizer v. CaufieldWashington Supreme Court · 1897
  2. State v. SheltonWashington Supreme Court · 1897
  3. County on Yakima v. ConradWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Sharon v. SharonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Geissler v. GeisslerWashington Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Stead v. FortnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  2. State v. HardingWashington Supreme Court · 1919
  3. City of Seattle v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000
  4. City of Seattle v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000
  5. City of Spokane v. KarlstenWashington Supreme Court · 1926

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