DEPT. OF TRANS. v. SNOHOMISH CTY.

No. 30835.

35 Wn.2d 247 (1949)

212 P.2d 829

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION et al., Appellants, v. SNOHOMISH COUNTY et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc..

December 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, John Lindberg, and Phil H. Gallagher, Assistants, for appellant department of transportation.

Thomas Balmer, A.J. Clynch, and R. Paul Tjossem, for appellant Great Northern Railway Company.

Little, Leader, LeSourd & Palmer, for respondents.


ROBINSON, J.

On March 17, 1947, the director of the department of transportation of the state of Washington made an order closing the grade crossing of Park avenue in the town of Mukilteo, in Snohomish county, to vehicular traffic over the tracks of the Great Northern Railway Company. The superior court of Washington, for Snohomish county, issued a writ of review. In response to the writ, the department certified to the court a transcript of oral testimony, taken...

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