Morrow v. Wm. Berklund Forest Products Co.

TAYLOR, Justice.

Plaintiff (appellant), a widow, is the owner of a cattle ranch, about 18,400 acres in extent, upon which she grazes from six to eight hundred head of cattle. Her ranch is in an area known as the Joseph Plains, between the Snake and Salmon rivers, in Idaho county. Since the death of her husband in 1943 she has operated this ranch with the aid of one hired man. The ranch is accessible in summer over a difficult road, ■which requires a vehicle with four-wheel drive. In winter access to the outside is gained only by boat on the Snake river or by horseback over the plains to…