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SWENDIG v. WASHINGTON CO.

No. 142.

265 U.S. 322 (1924)

44 S.Ct. 496

68 L.Ed. 1036

SWENDIG ET AL. v. WASHINGTON WATER POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1924.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James F. Ailshie for appellants.

Mr. Frank T. Post, with whom Mr. John P. Gray was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellee is a corporation engaged in the generation and distribution of electrical energy in Washington and Idaho. It has a high tension power transmission line extending from Spokane, Washington, to Burke, Idaho, in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District. The line was constructed in 1902 and 1903. A portion of it was located across certain lands then unsurveyed and constituting...

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