LANGLEY v. MEREDITH

Record No. 860450.

376 S.E.2d 519 (1989)

T.B. LANGLEY, et al. v. Virginia MEREDITH, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl A. Eason (Wolcott, Rivers, Wheary, Basnight & Kelly, P.C., Virginia Beach, on briefs), for appellants.

H. Thomas Padrick, Jr., Edward T. Caton (Anderson & Padrick, Caton & Koch, P.C., Virginia Beach, on briefs), for appellees.

Present CARRICO, C.J., POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, THOMAS and WHITING, JJ.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this chancery suit, we consider the riparian rights of three owners of adjoining property which fronts on a navigable waterway. Specifically, we examine the claims of two of the owners that two individual piers interfere with their right of access to the navigable part of the watercourse.

The parties to this litigation own waterfront property on the south shore of Broad Bay, a navigable, tidal waterway lying generally east and west at...

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