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TRIMBLE v. SEATTLE

No. 108.

231 U.S. 683 (1914)

34 S.Ct. 218

58 L.Ed. 435

TRIMBLE v. CITY OF SEATTLE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.W. Corliss and Mr. George McKay for plaintiffs in error, submitted.

Mr. Howard A. Hanson, with whom Mr. William B. Allison and Mr. James E. Bradford were on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an attempt to reverse a judgment confirming an assessment on certain leaseholds of tide lands. The leases were executed by the State in 1899. Subsequent statutes of 1905 and 1907 respectively, authorized the assessment of such leaseholds for local improvements specially benefiting them, and the inclusion of them within local improvement districts by cities of the first class. The City of Seattle made a...

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