Legal Opinion

Washington-Oregon Corp. v. City of Chehalis

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 28, 1913No. 11470PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Wright, J., entered March 15, 1913, in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for injunctive relief, after a trial to the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Mon,ms, J.-

The lower court in this action enjoined the city of Chehalis from entering into a contract with W. H. Mitchell providing for the construction of a municipal water system, and from any delivery of general bonds of the city authorized by ordinance, and an election in payment for the construction of such system. From this judgment, the city appeals.

The facts out of which the controversy between appellants and respondents arose are these: The city, on March 25, 1912, passed an ordinance providing for the submission to the qualified voters of the city of a plan for the construction of a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Montclair v. RamsdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Meyer v. City of MuscatineSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  3. O'Neill v. Yellowstone Irrigation DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Hansard v. GreenWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Kinkade v. WitheropWashington Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Uhler v. City of OlympiaWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Bayha v. Public Utility District No. 1Washington Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Schooley v. City of ChehalisWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Commonwealth Public Service Co. v. City of Deer LodgeMontana Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Iowa Service Co. v. City of VilliscaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927

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