Wood v. Nelson

— This is an action to quiet title to a twenty-foot strip of land between two abutting properties on the shore of Hood Canal in Kitsap county. The action was precipitated by the act of one of the defendants cutting some brush on the plaintiff’s side of a dilapidated old line fence, which had been in place for more than ten years. No one knew when or by whom it was built.

The first sector of the fence starts at a point on county road No. 18 and runs north for a distance of about two hundred sixty-three feet to a point where it veers to the east at an angle of about forty degrees. The second…