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PEOPLE FOR OPEN WATERS v. ESTATE OF GRAY

No. 94-301.

643 So.2d 415 (1994)

PEOPLE FOR OPEN WATERS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ESTATE OF J.G. GRAY and Sheriff Wayne McElveen, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 5, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen D. Vamvoras, Stacey Williams Moreau, Lake Charles, for People For Open Waters, Inc.

Jerry G. Jones, Cameron, for Estate of J.G. Gray et al.

Before LABORDE, KNOLL and THIBODEAUX, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

This appeal involves the public's right of access to a canal constructed on private property. The trial court dismissed the plaintiff's suit to enjoin the defendants from preventing its use of the waterway. Plaintiff brings this appeal. We affirm.

FACTS

The Gray Canal is located in Calcasieu Parish, near Vinton, Louisiana. This canal is approximately 50 feet wide and 5 to 9 feet deep, running in a southerly direction from Interstate...

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