Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Washington, Volume 5Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1893 - Law reports, digests, etc Vol. 1 includes the decisions of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Washington for 1889. |
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Page 291 - If the county in which the action is commenced is not the proper county for the trial thereof, the action may, notwithstanding, be tried therein unless the defendant, at the time he appears and answers or demurs, files an affidavit of merits and demands, in writing, that the trial be had in the proper county.
Page 744 - No private property shall be taken or damaged for public or private use without just compensation...
Page 585 - States, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our heirs, successors, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 662 - The answer of the defendant must contain: 1. A general or specific denial of each material allegation of the complaint controverted by the defendant, or of any knowledge or information thereof sufficient to form a belief. 2. A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language without repetition.
Page 744 - Private property shall not be taken or damaged for public use without just compensation having been first made to, or paid into Court for, the owner, and no right of way shall be appropriated to the use of any corporation other than municipal until full compensation therefor be first made in money or ascertained and paid into Court for the owner, irrespective of any benefit from any improvement proposed by such corpo-ration, which compensation shall be ascertained by a jury, unless a jury be waived,...
Page 508 - ... beyond a reasonable doubt that It was stolen property, was one of the facts which they were authorized to consider, with all the other facts and circumstances In the case, in determining the guilt or innocence of the defendant...
Page 583 - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this Act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Page 291 - ... in the county in which the defendants, or some of them, reside at the commencement of the action...
Page 651 - ... signed by the party to be charged therewith, or by some person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 146 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.