SNOHOMISH COUNTY v. GREAT NORTHERN RY. CO.

Nos. 9929, 9930.

130 F.2d 996 (1942)

SNOHOMISH COUNTY v. GREAT NORTHERN RY. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie R. Cooper, O. D. Anderson, and Clarence J. Coleman, all of Everett, Wash., for appellant.

Thomas Balmer, Edwin C. Matthias, and Anthony Kane, all of Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before MATHEWS, HANEY, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

This opinion covers two cases consolidated upon appeal.

Appellee, Great Northern Railway Company, a Minnesota corporation, brought two actions against Snohomish County, Washington, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained when one of the appellee's passenger trains was wrecked in said county and state by debris which was washed upon its tracks and its train after the collapse of a highway fill on December 28, 1937.

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