Mason County v. McReavy
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Mason county, Claypool, J., entered July 1, 1914, discharging the jury and dismissing an action to abate a public nuisance, after a trial on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This action was brought by Mason county for the purpose of abating an alleged nuisance upon a public highway. The complaint alleged, in substance, that within *10said county, in the town of Union, there is a public highway known and designated as Canal street; that this street was dedicated to the public use by the owner of the fee more than twenty years ago, and for that length of time has been used continuously by all of the people of Mason county who desire to use the same; that the same is a public thoroughfare and highway, and has been such, both by dedication and by user, for a period of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- City of Seattle v. SmithersWashington Supreme Court · 1905
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- Stofferan v. Okanogan CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1913
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