JOHNSON v. SEIFERT

No. 37,692.

257 Minn. 159 (1960)

100 N.W. (2d) 689

PERRY N. JOHNSON v. FRANK L. SEIFERT AND ANOTHER.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thoreen, Thoreen & Lawson and Chester S. Wilson, for appellant.

Karl G. Neumeier and Neumeier, Rheinberger & Eckberg, for respondents.

Raymond A. Haik and Erickson, Popham & Haik, for Minnesota Conservation Federation and Minnesota Division Izaak Walton League of America, amici curiae.


MATSON, JUSTICE.

Appeal from a judgment determining rights of riparian owners to use of waters of intertract lakes.

The principal question raised by this appeal is whether the owner of a tract abutting on a lake, suitable for fishing, boating, hunting, swimming, and other domestic or recreational uses to which our lakes are ordinarily put in common with other abutting owners, has a right to make use of the lake over its entire surface, irrespective of whether...

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