Hayes v. City of Vancouver

Citations

• 61 Wash. 536
• 112 P. 498
• 1911 Wash. LEXIS 1116

Syllabus

<p>Municipal Coepoeations — Tobts—-Flooding Pbemises — Liability oe City. A city is liable for damages resulting from flooding premises by pumping water into a sewer, in an effort to remove an obstruction, knowing at the time that such damage would- probably result, and cannot plead that the act was done in a governmental capacity..</p>