PORT ACRES SPORTSMAN'S CLUB v. MANN

No. 7849.

541 S.W.2d 847 (1976)

PORT ACRES SPORTSMAN'S CLUB, Appellant, v. Kenneth MANN et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony G. Brocato, Beaumont, for appellant.

Clinton W. Lewis, R. N. Evans, Beaumont, for appellees.


KEITH, Justice.

This injunction suit involves the right of the public generally to fish upon waters which now cover lands to which the other party has fee simple title to the surface estate. Shallow waters which are now prongs of Big Hill Bayou lie upon a portion of plaintiff's land known as T. & N.O. RR Co. Survey No. 295 in Jefferson County. Defendants entered upon these waters and fished there, contending that they had, and have, a right to do so. Plaintiff...

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