Johnson v. City of Spokane
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Kennan, J., entered June 27, 1912, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action for damages to property.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
This is an action for damages to abutting property by reason of changing the grade and the regrading of a street. The plaintiff is the owner of lot 19, in block 5, in First addition to the West Riverside addition to the city of Spokane, which lot fronts on Clark avenue, one of the public streets of the city. On June 12, 1900, the city council passed *299an ordinance which established the grade of Clark avenue, but the street was never improved under this ordinance by bringing the surface of the street to the grade line thus established. On January 14, 1910, an ordinance was passed by which the…
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