 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 914 pagina’s
...32 Mich., 316; 20 Am. Kep., 6*9. Navigable riven — what are — natural barriers — Fox River. 1. Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law, which are navigable in fact. 2. The capability of use by the public for pur-. >oses of transportation and commerce, affords the... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1886 - 968 pagina’s
...citizens of said State and of the United States." Said FIELD, J., in The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557: " Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...customary modes of trade and travel on water." And in The Montello, 20 Wall. 430, it is said: "It would be a narrow rule to hold, that in this country,... | |
 | United States - 1886 - 538 pagina’s
...when they are used, or are ttns•ceptible of being nued, in the ordinary condition, as highways of" commerce over which trade and travel are or may be...navigable waters of the United States, within the meaning of the acts of (,'ongress, in contradistinction from the navigable waters of the Slates, when they... | |
 | 1897 - 1164 pagina’s
...it can be used In its ordinary condition as a highway for commerce, conducted in the customary mode of trade and travel on water; and they constitute navigable waters of the United States when they form in their ordinary condition, by themselves or by uniting with other waters, a continuous... | |
 | Timothy Walker - 1887 - 880 pagina’s
...McMauus ». Carmichael, 3 Iowa, 1 ; The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557 ; The Montello, 11 Wall. 411 }• . Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...the customary modes of trade and travel on water. The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557 -{The Montello, 20 Wall. 430. At some seasons of the year with tolerable... | |
 | New Mexico. Governor - 1887 - 724 pagina’s
...Hall (10 Wallace, 557) the Supreme Court says: "Those rivers must be regarded as public uavi«rable rivers in law which are navigable in fact, and they...the customary modes of trade and travel on water." In the Montillo (20 Wallace, 431) the court says: "If it be capable in its natural state of being used... | |
 | 1887 - 888 pagina’s
...fact when they are used, or are in their ordinary condition susceptible of being used, as highways of commerce, over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary modes. A river capable of floating to market the products of the forest, the mine, or the farm, and upon which... | |
 | William Lyne Wilson - 1888 - 676 pagina’s
...the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of the DANIEL BALL, 10 Wallace, 557, as follows : "Those rivers must be regarded as public, navigable...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,... | |
 | 1889 - 952 pagina’s
...be applied to determine the navigability of rivers, and that is found in their navigable capacity. Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...the customary modes of trade and travel on water." In Angell on Watercourses, g 535, is this language: "All rivers above the flow of tide water are, by... | |
 | 1904 - 926 pagina’s
...water of the United States. The court says that the old test of tidal effect has long been abandoned. Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...rivers in law which are navigable in fact, and they constitute navigable waters of the United States when they form a continuous highway over which interstate... | |
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Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade and... 
