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HUGHES v. STATE

No. 37583.

67 Wn.2d 799 (1966)

410 P.2d 20

STELLA HUGHES, Respondent, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 20, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, Harold T. Hartinger and Laurel L. Tiller, Assistants, for appellant.

Charles B. Welsh, for respondent.

WEAVER, J.

The questions of law generated by this appeal spring from article 17 of the state constitution, its historical background, and its interpretation, legislative, administrative, and judicial.

Article XVII — TIDE LANDS § 1 DECLARATION OF STATE OWNERSHIP. The state of Washington asserts its ownership to the beds and shores of all navigable waters in the state up to and including the line of ordinary high tide, in waters...

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