GAMBOA v. CLARK

No. 30826-0-III.

321 P.3d 1236 (2014)

Magdaleno GAMBOA and Mary J. Gamboa, husband and wife, Respondents, v. John M. CLARK and Deborah C. Clark, husband and wife, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

March 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Martin Constantine , of Counsel Inc. PS, Tacoma, WA, for Appellant.

David Allan Thompson , Attorney at Law, Yakima, WA, for Respondent.


PUBLISHED OPINION

SIDDOWAY, J.

¶ To resolve disputes over whether someone's long, unobjected-to use of a neighbor's property gives rise to a prescriptive easement, jurisdictions apply different presumptions of permissive or hostile use and treat different circumstances as overcoming or shifting those presumptions. In this prescriptive easement case the outcome does not turn on any factual dispute but instead on the proper application of the burden of...

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