Falk v. Humbird Lumber Co.

These are actions for damages to real estate, in which respondent claims that appellant companies made such use of Priest River in floating their-logs that they damaged his land. For convenience the case against the Humbird Lumber Co. will hereafter be called the Humbird case, and the one against the Dalkena Lumber Co. the Dalkena case. Each complaint contains two causes of action. In the first cause of action in the Humbird case respondent alleges that he is the owner of the land in question; that Priest River is a navigable stream and flows through said land; that prior to the acts of…