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IN RE STRANGER CREEK

No. 39892.

77 Wn.2d 649 (1970)

466 P.2d 508

In the Matter of the Determination of the Rights to the Use of the Waters of STRANGER CREEK. M.G. WALKER, Respondent, v. JOHN O. ALBY et al., Respondents, THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 26, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, J.R. Pritchard, Harold T. Hartinger, and Theodore O. Torve, Assistants, for appellant.

The Attorney General, Charles B. Roe, Jr. and Charles A. Kimbrough, Assistants, for respondent.

NEILL, J.

This is an appeal by the Department of Natural Resources from a decree confirming the report of the referee in a water rights adjudication proceedings. Pursuant to RCW 90.03.110 - .240, a petition was filed for adjudication of the rights to the waters of Stranger Creek, a small, nonnavigable water course in Stevens County. Thirty-one claims to the waters were filed.

The Department of Natural Resources, hereinafter called the department, manages and...

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