STAFFORD, J.
The predecessors of respondent upland owners acquired their interest in the realty here in question from the United States government. The property as originally patented and meandered abutted the navigable waters of the Columbia and Cowlitz rivers, at or near their confluence.
The government meander line, established by surveys in 1857 and 1863, substantially conformed to the line of ordinary high water as it existed on those dates. However,...
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