Legal Opinion

Island Lime Co. v. City of Seattle

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 28, 1922No. 17159PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTolmar, J.

— In this action respondent sought a judgment in damages based upon the rental value of a certain tract of land, situated on the east side of Fifth avenue, between Yesler Way and Terrace street, in the city of Seattle, for a period ending June 30, 1921; alleging that the property had become unusable through the action of the city in removing its lateral support and not restoring the same, thus causing a continuing nuisance.

The case was tried to the court and resulted in a judgment in respondent’s favor for $8,100, being-based upon a rental value of $75 per month for the period indicated.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Suter v. Wenatchee Water Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Doran v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Welch v. Seattle & Montana RailroadWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  4. White v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Denney v. City of EverettWashington Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wong Kee Jun v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Theurer v. CondonWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Wallace v. Lewis CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  4. Wallace v. Lewis CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  5. Gillam v. City of CentraliaWashington Supreme Court · 1942

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