Kuehn v. Dix
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Stevens county, Carey, J., entered June 9, 1905, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff after a trial before the court without a jury, in an action to recover damages from a fire set out by an adjoining landowner.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
— This action was commenced in the superior court of Stevens county, by the respondent, M. A. Kuehn, against the appellant, Fred Dix, to recover damages sustained *533by the destruction of her crops and injury to her land by fire. Respondent’s land lies immediately north of, and contiguous to, that of appellant. A large portion of the appellant’s and respondent’s ranches consists of low bottom land, the soil being formed from decomposed roots, willows, grass, tules, and other vegetation. During a portion of the year these lands are under water, which runs off during the summer months and…
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