Legal Opinion
Swan Island Club, Inc. v. Yarbrough
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 6, 1954No. 6698PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal by plaintiff, the Swan Island Club, Inc., from a decree for defendants in three cases brought to obtain injunctions against alleged trespasses on the property of plaintiff. The acts complained of consisted of the maintenance of duck blinds in the navigable waters of Currituck Sound within an area which plaintiff claimed to own under grants from the State of North Carolina. The District Judge found that the duck blinds were located within the navigable waters of Currituck Sound and that they were not shown to have been located within the boundaries of…
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