WATER DIST. NO. 97 v. WN. W'WKS. CORP.

No. 35928.

58 Wn.2d 537 (1961)

364 P.2d 431

WATER DISTRICT NO. 97, OF KING COUNTY, Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON WATERWORKS CORPORATION, Respondent and Relator, THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR KING COUNTY, Story Birdseye, Judge, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

August 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Metzger, Blair & Gardner and Brumbach & Hennessey, for petitioner.

Johnson, Jonson & Inslee and Carl A. Jonson (George C. Inman, Jr., of counsel), for respondent.


MALLERY, J.

The petitioner, hereinafter called the water district, brought this action to condemn the waterworks of the respondent-relator corporation, hereinafter called the corporation.

The corporation by certiorari challenges the trial court's decree of public use and necessity.

The water district was organized in 1955 under the provisions of RCW 57. It served about twenty-three hundred customers from four...

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