Banks v. City of Ardmore

This is an action by Virginia Banks and Mattie J. Anderson to enjoin defendant city from permitting hunting upon Mountain Lake and the lands of plaintiffs adjoining the lake. The trial court granted the injunction, but held that the city was the owner of certain lands covered by the waters of the lake and that the city could lawfully fence the lake to prevent its pollution by the cattle of plaintiffs. Plaintiffs appeal from that part of the judgment favorable to the city, and the city has filed a cross-appeal from that part granting the injunction.

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