Lanier v. Ocean Pond Fishing Club, Inc.

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• holding that “Georgia follows the common law rule ... that the owner of a bed of a nonnavigable lake has the exclusive right to the use of the surface of the waters above and may exclude other bed owners and fence off his portion”
• no error where court enjoined appellant from continuing to disregard appellee’s repeated requests that he not boat or fish upon its lake property
• injunction proper where appellant continued to disregard appellee’s repeated requests that he not boat or fish upon its lake property

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