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ELVES v. KING COUNTY

No. 33418.

49 Wn.2d 201 (1956)

299 P.2d 206

GEORGE ELVES et al., Respondents, v. KING COUNTY, Defendant, THE TOWN OF HOUGHTON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

July 3, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landon & Aiken and James M. Martin, for appellant.

Torbenson, Baum & Thatcher (Robert Stevenson, of counsel), for respondents.

PER CURIAM:

The town of Houghton, a municipal corporation, appeals from a judgment which enjoins it from casting water through a culvert onto plaintiffs' property.

The trial court found:

"That human and animal excreta were found present in the waters collected and diverted on to Plaintiffs' property, which constituted a menace to public health and safety."

The trial court concluded:

"That the...

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