Perky Properties, Inc. v. Felton

This appeal is from a decree dismissing a bill of complaint on demurrer. An injunction was sought against numerous defendants to protect rights to propagate sponges in tidal submerged waters in Monroe County, Florida, claimed under Chapters 4564, 4797 and 13807, Laws of ' Florida. The’ title and Section 1 of Chapter 4564 are as follows:

“An Act to Protect and Encourage the Artificial Growth of Sponges Within the Waters' of the State of Florida, and Conceding Certain Riparian Rights to Those Engaged Therein, and to Prescribe a License in.Certain Gases.

“Be it enacted by the Legislature of the…