| 1909 - 574 páginas
...people of each state themselves became sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right of all navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their...use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by their constitution. That the right of eminent domain over the shores and the soils under the navigable... | |
| 1909 - 364 páginas
...people of each state themselves became sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right of all navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their...use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by their constitution. That the right of eminent domain over the shores and the soils under the navigable... | |
| Georgia Bar Association - 1909 - 344 páginas
...colonies in America to the mother country was severed, they rose to full stature of sovereign States. "When the revolution took place the people of each State became themselves sovereign," and so soon as they "took into their own hands the powers of sovereignty, the prerogatives and regalities... | |
| Eugene Allen Gilmore - 1910 - 72 páginas
...for purposes in which the whole people are interested (p. 456). * * * The people of each State * * * hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters,...and the soils under them, for their own common use. * * * The bed or soil of navigable waters is held by the people of the State in their character as... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. Submerged and shore lands investigating committee - 1911 - 1108 páginas
...interested . As said by Chief Justice Taney, in Martin v. Waddell, 41 US, 16, Pet. 367, 410 (10:997, 1012): "When the Revolution took place the people of each...surrendered by the Constitution to the general government." In Arnold v. Mundy, 6 NJL, 1, which is cited by this court in Martin v. Waddell, 41 US 16, Pet. 418... | |
| Washington State Bar Association - 1911 - 1472 páginas
...well by the state courts. In Martin v. Waddell, 16 Peters (1842) p. 410, Chief Justice Tarey said: "When the Revolution took place, the people of each...surrendered by the Constitution to the general government." In one of the early Massachusetts cases, it was said, by Chief Justice Shaw, delivering the opinion... | |
| Wisconsin. Legislature. Committee on Water Powers, Forestry, and Drainage - 1911 - 834 páginas
...42 Pa. St. 219, 232 ; Woolr. on Ways, 60; Abraham v. Ry. Co., 16 QB Rep. 586. Power of the stales. When the revolution took place, the people of each...in that character, hold the absolute right to all the navigable .waters and the soil under them for their own common use. Martin et al. v. Waddell, 16... | |
| Wisconsin. Legislature. Committee on Water Powers, Forestry, and Drainage - 1911 - 848 páginas
...42 Pa. St. 219, 232 ; Woolr. on Ways, 60; Abraham v. By. Co., 16 QB Rep. 586. Power of the states. "When the revolution took place, the people of each...in that character, hold the absolute right to all the navigable waters and the soil under them for their own common use. Martin et al. v. "Waddell, 16... | |
| New York (State) Commissioners of the State Reservation at Niagara - 1911 - 962 páginas
...American Revolution was concluded the people of each State became sovereign and in that character held the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them, for their common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the Constitution to the General Government.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1911 - 768 páginas
...States "held the absolute right to all of their navigable waters and the soil under them for their common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the Constitution." Second. That Alabama had succeeded to all the sovereignty and jurisdiction of all the territory within... | |
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