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CHASE v. TACOMA

No. 6760-1.

23 Wn. App. 12 (1979)

594 P.2d 942

MELVIN E. CHASE, Respondent, v. THE CITY OF TACOMA, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

March 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed, McClure, Moceri & Thonn, P.S., and William R. Hickman, for appellant.

Kane, Vandeberg & Hartinger, Harold T. Hartinger, and G. Perrin Walker, for respondent.

RINGOLD, J.

Melvin E. Chase commenced this action as an inverse condemnation action for damages. At trial the cause was submitted to the jury to determine damages resulting to Chase's property from past floodings and just compensation for the taking of a pipeline easement by the City of Tacoma (City) to construct and maintain twin 72-inch underground pipelines on the land. The jury awarded $62,520 for the damages caused by the past flooding and

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