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In Barry v. Murray, 131 Wn. 670, 231 P. 10, it was determined that, in the absence of evidence of negligence in the floatage of logs in a river, the riparian owner could not recover for damages occasioned through the existence of log jams, recognizing the rule, as originally announced in Mitchell v. Lea Lumber Co., supra, and reviewing the subsequent decisions of this court on the subject.
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No. 4D09-3159.
August 4, 2010.
Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Bernard I. Bober, Judge; L.T. Case No. 08-15946CF10A.
Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Ellen Griffin, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Helene C. Hvizd, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
Affirmed.
STEVENSON, TAYLOR and MAY, JJ., concur.
Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.