Bridges
Bridges v. Forbes
Opinion
Lead Opinion
On June 2, 1959, this court granted petitioner’s petition for leave to file a Petition for Writ of Prohibition to be directed to the respondents and, on said date, issued its order to show cause before this court why said Petition for Writ of Prohibition should not be granted and ordering that all proceedings in the court of respondents in this matter be stayed until the further order of this court, which order to show cause was amended by order of this court dated the 29th day of June, 1959.
On June 25, 1959, Alaska Housing Authority, a public corporate authority, petitioned this court to intervene in the above proceedings and, on the same day, lodged with the clerk of this court a petition to dismiss the Petition for Writ of Prohibition sought by petitioner.
On June 9, 1958, the Intervenor, the Alaska Housing Authority, a public corporate authority, filed in the district court its Complaint in Condemnation and to quiet title to certain real property against petitioner. On the same day, it filed a Declaration of Taking, all pursuant to the laws of the Territory (now State) of Alaska. Thereafter, petitioner filed motions to dismiss the complaint, to quash the service of summons…