WHITNEY v. SEATTLE

No. 32031.

40 Wn.2d 228 (1952)

242 P.2d 178

ROBERT E. WHITNEY, as Executor, Plaintiff, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Defendant and Relator.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

March 27, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.C. Van Soelen and Arthur Schramm, for relator.

Charles F. Stafford, Jr., and Reuben C. Youngquist, for respondent.


HAMLEY, J.

The only question here presented is whether relator is entitled to a change of venue from Skagit county to King county. The record is before us by virtue of a writ of certiorari.

Plaintiff, as executor in the estate of Wendell R. Whitney, deceased, brought this action in Skagit county on behalf of the surviving wife, a resident of that county. The sole defendant is relator — a municipal corporation located in King county.

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