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WASHBURN v. ESSER

No. 779-2.

9 Wn. App. 169 (1973)

511 P.2d 1387

JACKIE L. WASHBURN et al., Appellants, v. GORDON ESSER et al., Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

June 22, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don W. Taylor (of Fristoe, Taylor & Schultz), for appellants.

Leonard W. Kruse (of Shiers, Kruse & Roper) and James B. Sanchez (of Sanchez, Martin & Armstrong), for respondents.

ARMSTRONG, J.

The plaintiffs have appealed from a judgment in a quiet title action establishing an easement by prescription in favor of the defendants. The sole issue raised by the appeal is: Does the use of a roadway for 10 years pursuant to an oral grant establish a prescriptive easement? We hold that it does.

In May, 1946, the owners of four adjacent, undeveloped lots on Tiger Lake, in Mason County, constructed...

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