Webb v. Giddens

82 So.2d 743 (1955)

Cecil M. WEBB, as Chairman et al., as Members of and Constituting the Members of the State Road Department of the State of Florida, Appellants,

v.

Melvin S. GIDDENS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

September 14, 1955.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1955.

Bryan W. Henry, Miami, for appellant.

Leon F. Weaver, Long Beach, for appellee.

HOBSON, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellee is a riparian owner of certain lands bordering on a small arm of Lake Jackson, a navigable, landlocked body of water. He is in the business of renting boats. When he acquired his property, there was a…