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BYRD v. McGILL

No. 54879.

478 So.2d 302 (1985)

Travis BYRD, Individually and as Administrator of Estate of Clarence Ira Byrd, Deceased v. Paul R. McGILL.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 23, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Dornan, Jr., Denton, Persons, Dornan & Bilbo, Biloxi, William D. Bethea, III, Gulfport, for appellant.

Jerry O. Terry, Greaves, Terry & Sheely, Gulfport, for appellee.

En Banc.

ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Harrison County, First Judicial District.

Paul McGill, a farmer, owned a 35-acre man-made lake in rural Harrison County. He allowed the general public to fish in this lake at $2 per day. He owned several boats, and on request he would rent them out to fishermen for an additional $1. Although he owned life preservers, he did not give them out to boaters, except on request.

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