Vavrek v. Parks

This is another case involving disputed ownership of accreted land along the Pacific Ocean. The particular dispute centers around the meaning of a 1952 deed in which the plaintiff granted certain premises to defendants’ predecessors in interest. The description in the deed was:

Beginning at the Southwest corner of Government Lot 4, Section 22, Township 18 North Range 12 West W.M.; thence Northerly on the West line of said Government Lot 4, 208 feet; thence North 89° 51' East 208 feet; thence Southerly parallel to the West line of said Government Lot 4, 208 feet to the South Line of Government…