Sanders Yacht Yard, Inc. v. Crockett's Landing, Inc.

By Judge Harry T. Taliaferro, m

In this case, owners of adjacent waterfront parcels on Carters Creek seek apportionment of their riparian rights.

Background

The plaintiff acquired land from the Howard H. Barrack Estate (“ the Barrack property” ) by Deed dated January 12,2000, recorded in the Clerk’s Office of this Court in Deed Book 427, at Page 779. A plat prepared by Charles R. Pruett, Certified Land Surveyor, dated November 28, 1997, recorded with such Deed shows the land fronting 233.75 feet on the low water line of Carters Creek. The Barrack property is improved by a residence and in the…