DAVIS v. GIBBS

No. 31819.

39 Wn.2d 481 (1951)

236 P.2d 545

ALBERT J. DAVIS, Appellant, v. JAMES A. GIBBS et al., Respondents, JOSEPH WICKLUND, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

October 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edmund Quigley, for appellant Davis.

Hile Hoof & Shucklin, for appellant Wicklund.

Harroun & Shidler, Robert W. Moody, Charles O. Carroll, and K.G. Smiles, for respondents.


WEAVER, J.

This is an action to restrain the proper officials from canvassing the vote of a special election held to determine whether a certain territory should be annexed to the city of Seattle. The trial court denied the injunction.

Two questions are presented: (1) Did the petition for annexation have sufficient signers? and (2) Was adequate statutory notice published of the special election?

[1] The assignments of error are all directed...

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