Spencer v. Rabidou

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• holding, with respect to littoral ownership, adjoining property owners have exclusive rights in non-navigable bodies
• Stating that with respect to a natural body in the context of littoral ownership, “[b]y the common law ... in navigable rivers, and navigable arms of the sea, the right of fishing is common to all. In rivers not navigable, the adjoining proprietors have the exclusive right.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).