Morris v. McNicol

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of all respondents, dismissing with prejudice appellant’s action for damage to real property. On April 7, 1970, appellant filed this action against respondents. The amended complaint sought damages of $80,000 as well as affirmative relief. This complaint alleged that drainage accumulations and abnormal flooding on appellant’s lakefront property were caused by the grading and removal of soil and vegetation from respondents’ properties.

Appellant owns a 100 by 300 foot waterfront lot on Lake Washington located near the entrance to Lake Forest…