Olson v. Thompson

GRIMSON, Judge.'

The controversy involved in this action arises out of the laying out in 1953 of state highway No. 3 through -Pierce County, across the farm of the plaintiff. Plaintiff’s farm consisted of the W½ and the NEj4 of the SW14 of Section 20, and the NWi/4 of the NW14 of Section 29, all 'in Township 153 North, Range 72 West, a total of 160 acres. The strip of-land taken for the highway crosses the northeast corner of the NWj4.of the NWj4 of Section 29, totaling 2.50 acres, and runs diagonally in a northwesterly direction, across the SW}4 of the SWJ4 of Section 20, totaling 6.43 acres.…