· 6/21/1916
City of Spokane v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Citations
- 91 Wash. 613
- 158 P. 244
- 1916 Wash. LEXIS 1098
Syllabus
<p>Highways — Establishment—User. A permissive use by the public of a private way, lacking in the elements of use under a claim of right and of use adverse to the owners, does not ripen into a public right, no matter how long the use may have continued.</p>
Judges: Fullerton
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