WELLS v. MILLER

No. 6370-4-III.

42 Wn. App. 94 (1985)

708 P.2d 1223

LARRY L. WELLS, Appellant, v. JERRY MILLER, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

November 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis B. Arnold, for appellant.

Frederick L. Stewart, McNally & Stewart, and Chris A. Montgomery, for respondents.


McINTURFF, J.

Larry L. Wells appeals a summary judgment which quieted title in Jerry and Betty Miller to a vacated county road right of way. The principal issue is whether a claim of adverse possession commences when a county road is vacated by operation of law or when formally declared by county commissioners as vacated. We hold it commences when the road is vacated by operation of law.

In 1981, Larry L. Wells acquired title to lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 in block...

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