UNITED STATES v. PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 10654.

147 F.2d 953 (1944)

UNITED STATES v. PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman M. Littell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank P. Keenan, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and Vernon L. Wilkinson and Lawrence Vold, Attys., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Holman, Sprague & Allen and Emory E. Hess, all of Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, STEPHENS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a condemnation proceeding holding the appellee's franchise to erect, maintain and have support for its poles and sustained power wires in Biles Street, King County, State of Washington, and to transmit electrical power thereby, is an easement taken by appellant in the proceeding. The District Court decided that appellant was liable to the appellee in the amount of the cost of installation elsewhere of such...

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