Ridenour v. Furness

BAKER, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-appellant, James M. Ridenour, Director of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (the DNR), appeals from a judgment entered on its action to recover the damages sustained from an injunction erroneously imposed in favor of plaintiff-appellees, Clay, Chris and Jeff Furness, Mike Brzinski, Chris Camalick, Clem Cho, Bill Dickerson, John Hart, Lance Kaeding, Howard Westerman, Phil Smidt, Harold Buey, and Tom Mayoch (the fishermen).

We reverse and remand.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

For over two decades, the DNR has been actively involved in enhancing and…