Winans Lake Hills Corp. v. Moon

Plaintiffs filed a bill of complaint to restrain defendants from using the waters of Winans lake, located as described in the bill of complaint, for any other purposes except “the purpose of wa tering farm stock, cutting ice and drawing water for household use.”

Defendants filed an answer and cross-bill in which they sought to establish their right to use the water of Winans lake for boating and fishing purposes and to permit others to use their boat or boats for such purposes, and to enjoin plaintiffs from interfering with such use.

Defendants alleged in their cross-bill of complaint…