Legal Opinion
Gamboa v. Clark
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 16, 2015No. 90291-7PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOwens, J.
¶1 For many years, Magdaleno and Mary Gamboa have used a gravel road adjacent to their property as a driveway to access their home. The road is primarily on the property of their neighbors John and Deborah Clark. The Gamboas and Clarks used the road for their respective purposes for many years without an objection from either family. After disputes arose between them, the Gamboas filed suit to obtain a legal right to use the road.
¶2 This case requires us to determine whether the Gamboas met one of the requirements of the rule that would allow them to continue using the road. Specifically, the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Chaplin v. SandersWashington Supreme Court · 1984
- Northwest Cities Gas Co. v. Western Fuel Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
- Petersen v. Port of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1980
- Roediger v. CullenWashington Supreme Court · 1946
- Hildebrand v. BeckCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
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3Cited by16 opinions
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