Washington Water Power Co. v. Abacus Ass'n

Citations

• 77 Wash. 455
• 137 P. 1199
• 1914 Wash. LEXIS 923

Syllabus

<p>Eminent Domain — Rights Acquired — Restriction — Limitation by Stipulation. In proceedings to condemn land along a river, to be flooded by tbe erection of a dam for a power site, it is not error to allow tbe petitioners to file a stipulation limiting tbe proceedings to tbe acquisition of tbe right to flood tbe land, allowing defendants to retain all other rights thereto.</p> <p>Same — Proceedings—Province oe Court and Jury. In proceedings to acquire tbe right to flood lands by tbe erection of a dam for a power site, when there is no evidence of damage on account of loss of motive power, or on account of damages to tbe land not taken, it is not error to withdraw those questions from tbe jury.</p>