Lepire v. Klenk

This is an appeal from the Wayne circuit court, in chancery. Complainant filed his bill in that court praying that defendant be temporarily and permanently restrained from obstructing a certain water course which complainant used in passing to and from his house, which was situated thereon, and that complainant and other members of the public “be decreed to have the right to use said stream for any and all purposes for which the public may lawfully use a navigable stream or public highway.” A demurrer by defendant to the bill of complaint was overruled, and on an appeal to this court the…