 | United States. Department of Justice - 1909 - 732 halaman
...411), and in The Montdlo (20 Wall. 430, 441, 443), where the court used the following language : " The capability of use by the public for purposes of...be capable in its natural state of being used for the purposes of commerce, no matter in what mode the commerce may be conducted, it is navigable in... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1875 - 750 halaman
...was capable of being navigated by steam or sail vessels, it could not be treated as a public highway. The capability of use by the public for purposes of...commerce may be conducted, it is navigable in fact, and beOpinion of the court. comes in law a public river or highway. Vessels of any kind that can flout... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1875 - 840 halaman
...wu capable of being navigated by steam or sail vessels, It oould not be treated as a public highway. The capability of use by the public for purposes of...manner of that use. If It be capable In Its natural etate of being used for purposes of commerce, no matter In what mode the commerce may be conducted,... | |
 | 1875 - 722 halaman
...navigated by steam or sail vessels, it could not be treated as a public highway. The capability ot use by the public for purposes of transportation and...criterion of the navigability of a river, rather than extent and manner ol that use. If it be capable in its natural state of being used for purposes 01... | |
 | 1875 - 788 halaman
...ADMIRALTY. 1. NAVIGABLE RIVER DEFINED. — Fox RIVER IN WISCONSIN A NAVIGABLE RIVER. — A river that is capable in its natural state of being used for purposes...matter in what mode the commerce may be conducted, is navigable in fact, and becomes in law a public river or highway. Vessels of any kind that can float... | |
 | Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 halaman
...true criterion of the navigability of a river, rather than the extent and manner of that use. If it is capable in its natural state of being used for purposes...fact, and becomes in law a public river or highway. The Montello, 20 Wall. 430. Those rivers are public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in... | |
 | Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 halaman
...depend on the mode by which commerce is or may be conducted, nor the difficulties attending navigation. The capability of use by the public for purposes of...rather than the extent and manner of that use. If it is capable in its natural state of being used for purposes of commerce, no matter in what mode the... | |
 | 1901 - 1164 halaman
...Ed. 391, where the language of Chief Justice Shaw, supra, was repeated and indorsed, it was said that "the capability of use by the public for purposes...river, rather than the extent and manner of that use." It was held in Haines v. Hall (Or.) 20 Рас. 831, that a stream which has floatable capacity at certain... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 914 halaman
...was capable of being navigated by steam or sail vessels, it could not be treated as a public highway. The capability of use by the public for purposes of...be capable in its natural state of being used for purpose of commerce, no matter in what mode the commerce may be conducted, it Is navigable in fact,... | |
 | Ernest Howard Ruffner - 1885 - 208 halaman
...was capable of being navigated by steam or sail vessels, it could not be treated as a public highway. The capability of use by the public for purposes of...river, rather than the extent and manner of that use. These, and many similar decisions, which could be quoted, show that breadth of view may be expected... | |
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The capability of use by the public for purposes of transportation and commerce affords the true criterion of the navigability of a river, rather than the extent and manner of that use. If it be capable in its natural state of being used for purposes... 
