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ADKISSON v. CITY OF SEATTLE

No. 32278.

42 Wn.2d 676 (1953)

258 P.2d 461

ELSIE S. ADKISSON, as Administratrix, et al., Appellants, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

June 4, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennett, McCutcheon & Soderland and Vernon Gould, for appellants.

A.C. Van Soelen, Arthur Schramm, Gordon H. Sweany, Carl P. Zapp, Elliott, Lee & Thomas, and McWalters & Copass, for respondents.

SCHWELLENBACH, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal in a wrongful death case, after a verdict of the jury in favor of the defendants.

Roxbury Homes, Inc., applied to the city of Seattle for permission to make improvements on certain streets by constructing sewers and water mains, together with the necessary appurtenances. Permission was so granted in ordinance No. 79057. The ordinance provided that all work should be performed under direct supervision...

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