Isbn: 9780260293640 - reports of cases determined in the supreme court of the state of washington, vol. 23: containing decisions rendered from august 20, 1900, to january 12, 1901, inclusive (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intricate relationship between street railway franchises and the legal and political controversies surrounding them in the city of Seattle during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author delves into the legal framework governing street railway franchises, analyzing the provisions and implications of various ordinances and charter provisions. The book also examines the political dynamics that shaped the granting and extension of these franchises, including the role of lobbying, corruption, and public opinion. Through a detailed examination of specific cases and controversies, the author sheds light on the complex interplay between private interests, municipal governance, and the public good. The book provides a valuable historical perspective on the legal and political issues surrounding street railway franchises, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by cities as they navigate the intersection of urban development, public transportation, and corporate power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…