Stofferan v. Okanogan County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Okanogan county, Steiner, J., entered March 28, 1912, upon findings in favor of the defendants, in an action to restrain a trespass.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
The plaintiffs brought this action to restrain the defendants from cutting their fences or interfering with their property rights in the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 22, township 86, north, range 28 E., W. M. It is admitted, that until October 10, 1900, this land was a part of the Colville Indian reservation-, at which time the reservation was thrown open to settlement. Prior to that time, since 1896, it had been open to mineral location, and *267there were a good many people in that locality even then, though few actual settlers until 1900. There appears to have been…
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