Washington Supreme Court· 9/6/1979
Veach v. Culp
Citations
- 599 P.2d 526
- 92 Wash. 2d 570
- 1979 Wash. LEXIS 1427
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- holding that a deed conveying “[a] right-of- way one hundred feet wide” conveyed an easement, not a fee simple
- construing a deed quitclaiming a “ ‘right-of-way one hundred feet wide, being fifty feet on each side of the center line of the B.B. & Eastern R.R. as now located. ..”
- finding an easement where the granting clause conveyed “[a] right-of-way one hundred feet wide . . . excepting all rights for road purposes that may have been conveyed to [the County] and reserving all littoral and riparian rights to [the grantors]”
- “To have and to hold, all and singular, said premises, together with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part, and to its assigns forever.”
- use of language \right-of-way\ is conclusive of intent to convey easement
- granted “[a] right-of-way one hundred feet wide . . .”
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Judges: Brachtenbach, Utter, Rosellini, Wright, Horowitz, Dolliver, Hicks, Williams, Elston
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53 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District v. DickieWashington Supreme Court· 2003-07-24· cited 459×
- Lake v. Woodcreek Homeowners Ass'nWashington Supreme Court· 2010-04-15· cited 297×
- City of Manhattan Beach v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court· 1996-04-25· cited 92×
- Niemann v. Vaughn Community ChurchWashington Supreme Court· 2005-06-09· cited 79×
- Harris v. Ski Park Farms, Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 1993-02-11· cited 75×
- AFFILIATED FM v. LTK Consulting ServicesWashington Supreme Court· 2010-11-04· cited 64×
- Newport Yacht Basin v. Supreme NorthwestCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2012-05-07· cited 63×
- Chevy Chase Land Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-07-29· cited 60×
- Affiliated FM Insurance v. LTK Consulting Services, Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 2010-11-04· cited 60×
- Newport Yacht Basin Ass'n of Condominium Owners v. Supreme Northwest, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington· 2012-05-07· cited 59×
- Brown v. StateWashington Supreme Court· 1996-10-17· cited 56×
- Bale v. AllisonCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2013-02-11· cited 55×
- Sunnyside Valley Irr. Dist. v. DickieWashington Supreme Court· 2003-07-24· cited 54×
- Roeder Co. v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 1986-03-27· cited 51×
- South Kitsap Family Worship Center v. WeirCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2006-11-07· cited 46×
- Stieneke v. RussiCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2008-07-01· cited 45×
- King County v. RasmussenNinth Circuit· 2002-08-09· cited 41×
- Dragt v. Dragt/DeTray, LLCCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2007-07-03· cited 39×
- Roeder Co. v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 1986-02-27· cited 28×
- Kershaw Sunnyside Ranches, Inc. v. Yakima Interurban Lines Ass'nWashington Supreme Court· 2006-01-12· cited 28×
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