IN RE CITY OF SEATTLE

No. 41774.

79 Wn.2d 490 (1971)

487 P.2d 777

In the Matter of the Petition of the CITY OF SEATTLE. THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Appellant, v. SEATTLE-FIRST NATIONAL BANK et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Newbould, G. Grant Wilcox, and Donald H. Stout, for appellant.

Monheimer, Schermer, Van Fredenberg & Smith, John M. Schermer, J. Dimmitt Smith, Richard W. Pierson, and Stephen P. Ryder, for respondents.


ROSELLINI, J.

This is an appeal from an order in which the trial court awarded to the respondent condemnees certain attorneys' and expert witnesses' fees and costs pursuant to RCW 8.25.

The record shows that after failing in its attempted negotiated acquisition, the City of Seattle instituted condemnation proceedings to acquire respondents' 90-acre tract of beach and tideland property at the southerly tip of Magnolia Bluff in Seattle. Its largest offer prior...

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