LEAKE v. RICHARDSON


103 S.E.2d 227 (1958)

199 Va. 967

Sue S. LEAKE et al. v. Fannie RICHARDSON et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Harvey Chappell, Jr., Richmond (Christian, Barton, Parker & Boyd, Richmond, Norris, Richardson, Foster & Clarke, Lively, on brief), for appellants.

C. Jackson Simmons, W. B. McLeod, Whitestone (Dunton, McLeod & Simmons, Whitestone, on brief), for appellees.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, WHITTLE, and SNEAD, JJ.


SPRATLEY, Justice.

The bill in this cause filed by Sue S. Leake, H. Godwin Jones, Homer S. Wilson, Jr., and W. M. Bridgeforth, against Fannie Richardson and J. L. Bromley, prayed for a declaratory judgment declaring Sue S. Leake the absolute and exclusive owner of Ball's Mill Pond in Lancaster County and the water and fishing rights therein; that an injunction be awarded against the defendants restraining them from going upon, keeping boats on, or fishing in the waters...

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