LANGE v. STATE

No. 43484.

86 Wn.2d 585 (1976)

547 P.2d 282

CARL R. LANGE, ET AL, Appellants, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne C. Booth (of Beresford, Booth, Lehne & McKisson), for appellants.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and William G. Boland, Assistant, for respondent.


UTTER, J.

Appellants Lange, et al, in October 1970, brought an inverse condemnation action alleging there had been a "de facto" taking of their property by the State of Washington, Department of Highways. Approximately 1 year later, the State filed a condemnation action to acquire appellants' property for highway purposes. The trial court dismissed the inverse condemnation claim and awarded appellants compensation based upon...

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