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Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Dept. of Public Works

The Supreme Court of Washington
Jun 27, 1927
257 P. 636 (Wash. 1927)

Opinion

No. 20555. Department One.

June 27, 1927.

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurston county, Wright, J., entered January 3, 1927, affirming an order of the department of public works granting a certificate of convenience and necessity for auto freight service. Affirmed.

Geo. T. Reid and L.B. daPonte, for appellant.

The Attorney General and H.C. Brodie, Assistant ( McCarthy, Edge Lantz, of counsel), for respondent.


This is a companion case to State ex rel. Byram v. Department of Public Works, ante, p. 219, 257 P. 634. The same questions are involved, and by agreement of counsel the same arguments were to apply to both cases.

In accordance with our opinion in that case the judgment of the lower court is affirmed.


Summaries of

Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Dept. of Public Works

The Supreme Court of Washington
Jun 27, 1927
257 P. 636 (Wash. 1927)
Case details for

Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Dept. of Public Works

Case Details

Full title:NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC…

Court:The Supreme Court of Washington

Date published: Jun 27, 1927

Citations

257 P. 636 (Wash. 1927)
144 Wash. 698
144 Wn. 698

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