SMITH v. COFER

34735.

243 Ga. 530 (1979)

255 S.E.2d 49

SMITH et al. v. COFER et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lissner & Killian, Robert P. Killian, for appellants.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.


JORDAN, Justice.

The appellants file an appeal from an order of the trial court denying a writ of mandamus to require the defendants, officials of the Department of Natural Resources, to open certain salt water rivers and creeks to bait shrimp fishermen.

The pertinent provision of Code Ann. § 45-908 (a) reads as follows: "All salt waters of this state shall be closed to the taking of shrimp pursuant to this section, except that a river or creek...

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