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· 5/13/1982

Brown v. McAnally

Citations

  • 644 P.2d 1153
  • 97 Wash. 2d 360
  • 1982 Wash. LEXIS 1355

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • permissive use of roadway does not establish legally enforceable right sufficient to defeat way of necessity
  • landlocked property owner cannot condemn a private way in order to transfer it to the county for use as a public road in order to develop a subdivision
  • RCW 8.24.010 implements the right to condemn a “private way of necessity” established in Washington Constitution article I, section 16
  • RCW 8.24.010 implements the right to condemn a \private way of necessity\ established in Washington Constitution article 1, section 16
  • “necessity” as used in RCW 8.24.010 is determined under the facts of the case

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Judges: Stafford

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