Lechman v. Mills
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kittitas county, Rigg, J., entered June 25, 1906, upon findings in favor of the defendants, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action for an injunction.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.
This action was brought to enjoin the defendants from keeping and maintaining a canal on and across certain lands which the plaintiff claims to own, and also from overflowing with water any portion of said lands by means of said canal together with dams or dikes. Following largely the order of statement found in the brief of respondents, we believe the following is a fair statement of the facts in the case: In the year 1879 one Briggs was the occupant, but not the owner, of the land over which this controversy exists, and which land the plaintiff now claims to own. At that time it was…
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