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Property Law and Real Estate

Journal

1957

University of Washington School of Law

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Preparation And Trial Of A Condemnation Case—The City, A. C. Van Soelen Nov 1957

Preparation And Trial Of A Condemnation Case—The City, A. C. Van Soelen

Washington Law Review

The acquisition by cities and towns of private property, and to some extent public property also, is provided for in Chapter 8.12 RCW, which enumerates the public purposes for which such property may be acquired upon payment of "just compensation." The statement of public purposes included in that chapter relate in the main to the furtherance of the governmental as distinguished from the proprietary functions of cities and towns. Said chapter is implemented and supplemented as to the latter functions by Chapter 80.40 RCW, which relates to the needs of cities and towns in the exercise of their proprietary functions, …


Preparation And Trial Of A Condemnation Case—The Property Owner, Paul Sinnitt Nov 1957

Preparation And Trial Of A Condemnation Case—The Property Owner, Paul Sinnitt

Washington Law Review

The following remarks on law, procedure, problems and preparation for trial of a condemnation case are not intended as a text for condemnation. I mention only some aspects of this highly diversified field; no set pattern can be applied to each and every condemnation trial. This discussion concerns state condemnation rather than condemnation by city or county. Highway design, right-of-way acquisition and construction require time. Because of the tremendous demand in our state for highway improvements, this field of condemnation is ever-expanding.


Legal Institute Papers: Condemnation Law Procedures, Problems. Preface; Testimony Of The Expert Appraisers In Condemnation Proceedings., Donald H. Yates Nov 1957

Legal Institute Papers: Condemnation Law Procedures, Problems. Preface; Testimony Of The Expert Appraisers In Condemnation Proceedings., Donald H. Yates

Washington Law Review

Following are some of the papers on condemnation law presented at one of the Legal Institutes held as a part of the annual meeting of the State Bar Association. These institutes are of great benefit to those who are able to attend and participate in them, but, as stated in the speech of Mr. Rhyne, President of the American Bar Association, there is a need to disseminate the material gathered at such institutes to lawyers who are not able to attend the proceedings. The editors of the Washington Law Review take great pleasure in publishing these papers, as a service …


Real Property, Gilbert J. Price Jr. Jul 1957

Real Property, Gilbert J. Price Jr.

Washington Law Review

Covers cases on the conveyance of after-acquired title by quitclaim deed—effect of habendum clause.