McInnis v. Day Lumber Co.

Citations

• 102 Wash. 38
• 172 P. 844

Syllabus

<p>Waters and Water Courses—Appropriation and Prescription— Loss op Right—Evidence—Parol Admissions. Where the prescriptive right to maintain a dam at a certain height and overflow lands has become fully vested hy adverse use for the statutory period of ten years it cannot he lost hy a subsequent parol admission that the possession was not adverse or recognizing a right to have the dam lowered.</p>