City of Bremerton v. North Pacific Public Service Co.
District Court, W.D. Washington
At Law. Action by the City of Bremerton, Wash., against the North Pacific Public Service Company and the Fidelity Trust Company of Tacoma. On demurrer to amended complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
NETERER, District Judge.
The city of Bremerton seeks to condemn a certain lighting plant owed by the defendant North Pacific Public Service Company, covering certain franchises in the city of Bremerton, the county of Kitsap, the town of Port Orchard, and the city of Charleston, Wash. The action was commenced in the state court and removed to this court. Process was served on the 19th of March, 1917. A demurrer was filed to the original complaint and sustained. An amended complaint was filed in this court on the 19th of June, 1917. In the amended complaint, after alleging the corporate capacity…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- City of Omaha v. Omaha Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Uhler v. City of OlympiaWashington Supreme Court · 1915
- Spear v. City of BremertonWashington Supreme Court · 1916
- Hansard v. GreenWashington Supreme Court · 1909
- State ex rel. Wright v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1916
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- Rumbolz v. Public Utility District No. 1Washington Supreme Court · 1945