Beach v. Rice
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Livingston; Miner, J. Bill by Hiram G. Beach against Hugh H. Rice and another for an injunction and further relief. From a decree denying complainant a part of the relief prayed for, he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, C. J.
Silver lake, located near the village of Hamburg in Livingston county, is a small oval-shaped body of fresh water without visible inlet or *96outlet, and has an area of approximately 100 acres. The complainant has undisputed title to perhaps a quarter of the shore line, and is likewise the undisputed owner of about 55 acres of land covered by water. In the southeast corner of said lake there lies a piece of ground almost entirely covered by water, having an area of 25 acres and being described as the “north 25 acres of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 36, town 1 north,…
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