Vogler v. Anderson

Citations

• 46 Wash. 202
• 89 P. 551
• 1907 Wash. LEXIS 590

Syllabus

<p>Appeal — Review—Amendment of Pleadings. In a trial before the court without a jury, defects in the pleadings capable of amendment will be disregarded and the cause tried de novo on the evidence as though the pleadings had been amended.</p> <p>Highways — Over Public Lands — Prescription'—Grant—Acceptance. Adverse user by the public of a road across the public lands for a period of less than seven years does not constitute a highway by prescription or an acceptance of the Congressional grant of the right to establish highways over public lands, which is not a grant in praesenti without any act to establish the highway.</p>