City of Benton City v. Adrian

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• prescriptive right may not be acquired to a public nuisance, including obstructing or encroaching public streets and public ways, or threatening water supply
• “[A]n easement by prescription[ ] cannot be acquired to property held by a municipal corporation for public purposes in its governmental capacity.”
• \[A]n easement by prescription[ ] cannot be acquired to property held by a municipal corporation for public purposes in its governmental capacity.\
• artificially introduced irrigation water as opposed to naturally occurring surface water

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