It is not a prohibition of any obstruction to the navigation, but any obstruction to the navigable capacity, and anything, wherever done or however done, within the limits of the jurisdiction of the United States... Nine-foot Channel from the Great Lakes to the Gulf: Hearings Before the ... - Página 19por United States. Congress. Senate. Select committee on nine-foot channel from the Great lakes to the gulf of Mexico, United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Nine-Foot Channel from the Great Lakes to the Gulf - 1924Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1902 - 988 páginas
...riot a prohibition of any obstruction to the navigation, but any obstruction to the л avi- о gable and authority were vested in and conferred upon,...Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation duly organized that prohibition. Evidently Congress, perceiving that the time had come when the growing interests... | |
| John Bassett Moore - 1906 - 1036 páginas
...obstruction, wherever or however created, within the jurisdiction of the United States, which tended " to destroy the navigable capacity of one of the navigable waters of the United States." The decree of the court below was therefore reversed, and the case, was remanded with instructions... | |
| 1910 - 770 páginas
...navigable capacity of any waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, the court holds that — "Any obstruction to the navigable capacity, and anything,...the terms of the prohibition. Evidently Congress, ]x>rcelving tbat the time had come when the growing interests of commerce required that the navigable... | |
| 1910 - 1062 páginas
...anything, wherever done « " however done, within the limits of the jurisdiction of the United States win* tends to destroy the navigable capacity of one of the navigable waters of t ~* United States, is within the terms of the prohibition. Evidently Congress, p^E" wiving Mint the... | |
| United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General, Charles Roscoe Howland - 1912 - 1138 páginas
...within the prohibition of the act, using the following language regarding the scope of the prohibition: "It is not a prohibition of any obstruction to the...United States, is within the terms of the prohibition." 2 McCready v. Virginia (94 US, 391, 396); Escanaba v. Chicago (107 id., 678); Lake Shore & Michigan... | |
| 1913 - 1000 páginas
...above its mouth, it is not navigable in the Territory of New Mexico, this statute has no applicability. The language is general, and must be given full scope....waters of the United States, is within the terms of that prohibition. Evidently Congress, perceiving that the time had come when the growing interests... | |
| Eugene Wambaugh - 1915 - 1106 páginas
...done, jwithin the limits ,, of the jurisdiction of the United States whichtends to destroy^ 7-y. u the navigable capacity of one of the navigable waters of the United States, is within the forms of thejDrohibition. . . . The creation of any such obstruction may be enjoined, according to... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - 1919 - 688 páginas
...a navigable stream, but also to " any obstruction to the navigable capacity." and it was said that "anything wherever done or however done within the...United States is within the terms of the prohibition." In the course of its opinion the court said : " The Hudson River runs within the limits of the State... | |
| U.S. Federal power commission, United States. Federal Power Commission - 1923 - 1312 páginas
...the United States has jurisdiction," the court said : It is not a prohibition of any obstruction to navigation, but any obstruction to the navigable capacity,...capacity of one of the navigable waters of the United States te within the terms of the prohibition. WheD Congress, through the medium of the Federal water... | |
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