Atwood v. Smith
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered October 13, 1910, in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
On May 12, 1906, certain persons, among whom was the respondent Oscar P. Atwood, owning platted property on what is known as Denny Hill in the city of Seattle, petitioned the city council of that city to cause the streets and alleys therein to be improved by widening certain of the streets and grading all of them to stated elevations above a named datum line. The petition was minute in its details, and specified the angles of the slopes for both fills and cuts, requiring the latter to be constructed with a side slope of 1 to 1, that is, a slope of 1 foot laterally for each 1 foot of vertical…
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