Legal Opinion

Pioneer Sand & Gravel Co. v. Seattle Construction & Dry Dock Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1918No. 14574PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Mackintosh, J., entered August 10, 3917, in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for an injunction, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.

This action is brought by the respondent, the owner of certain tide lands», to enjoin the appellant, the owner of adjoining tide lands, from improving such adjoining lands by piling and planking the same, and to require the appellant to remove certain piling, buildings, and structures already placed thereon by the appellant.

The respondent’s action is based upon its contention that it is the owner of an easement on the strip of appellant’s tide lands, thirty-three feet in width, adjoining the south line of respondent’s lands, and extending easterly from the inner harbor line approximately two…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Peabody Heights Co. v. WillsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
  2. Willets v. LanghaarMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  3. Kettle River Railroad v. Eastern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
  4. Equitable Life Assurance Society v. BrennanNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  5. Willoughby v. LawrenceIllinois Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Southwest Pipe Line Co. v. Empire Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  2. Scheller v. Tacoma Railway & Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Kirk v. TomultyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  4. Green v. LupoCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982
  5. Dickson v. KatesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006

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