 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1880 - 426 pages
...within the limits of a State, and which does not, by connecting with other waters, form a continuous highway over which commerce is or may be carried on with other States or with foreign countries.2 It is otherwise, however, with a river which, though wholly within a State,... | |
 | United States. Department of the Treasury - Customs administration - 1881 - 402 pages
...River, by their connection with those of the Ohio River, form a continued highway over which trade is or may be carried on with other States or foreign countries, and is therefore a common highway of commerce within the intent and meaning of the statute referred... | |
 | Timothy Walker - Law - 1882 - 850 pages
...States, where they form, in their ordinary condition, by themselves or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway, over which commerce is or may...modes in which such commerce is conducted by water." In the case of The Montclln, 11 Wall. 411, the question is further discussed with reference to Fox... | |
 | John Melville Gould - Riparian rights - 1883 - 972 pages
...whether fresh or salt, form, in their ordinary condition, by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is, or may...customary modes in which such commerce is conducted by watev.6 The power of Congress upon this subject does Wall. 35; Cox v. Stato, 3 Blackf. 197 ; People... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 906 pages
...states, when they form, in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is, or may...states or foreign countries, in the customary modes ia which such commerce is conducted by water." The same principle was applied in The Muñidlo, 20 Wall.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 966 pages
...are still in doubt whether Fox River has any such connection with other waters as to form with them a continued highway over which commerce is or may...modes in which such commerce is conducted by water. It can only be deemed a navigable waler of the United States when it forms, by itself or by its connection... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1006 pages
...by uniting with other waters, a contiued highway over which commerce is or may be carNo. 12—2 ried on with other states or foreign countries in the customary...in •which such commerce is conducted by water." In Escanaba Co. •* Chicago, 107 US G78, it was held that the Chicago river, lying wholly within the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...states, when they form in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is or may...modes in which such commerce is conducted by water. § 1136. Grand river, Michigan, from Grand Rapids, is a navigable water of the Un ited States. If we... | |
 | Science - 1885 - 794 pages
...States, when they form in their ordinary condition, by themselves or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is or may...modes in which such commerce is conducted by water. This is the legal aspect in which such rivers as the Missouri are viewed by our highest supreme judiciary.... | |
 | Ernest Howard Ruffner - Inland navigation - 1885 - 208 pages
...of the United States, when it forms by itself, or by its connection with other waters, a continuous highway over which commerce is or may be carried on...modes in which such commerce is conducted by water. 2. If a river is not of itself a highway for commerce with other States or foreign countries, or does... | |
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And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress, in contradistinction from the navigable waters of the States, when they form in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters,... 
