 | Law - 1871 - 530 pages
...capacity. Those rivers are public navigable rivers In law which are navigable in fact. Ib. 3. Rivers are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible...the customary modes of trade and travel on water. Ib. 4. And they constitute navigable waters of the United States, within the meaning of the acts of... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 436 pages
...regarded as navigable in law which are navigable in fact, being used or susceptible of being used in ordinary condition as highways for commerce over which...customary modes of trade and travel on water, and as a navigable water of the United States when it forms by itself or by its connections with other... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 730 pages
...applied to determine the navigability of our rivers, and that is found in their navigable capacity. 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 726 pages
...rivers, and that is found in their navigable capacity. Those rivers must be regarded as public navA gable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they...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... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1909 - 732 pages
...definition of navigable rivers given by the Supreme Court in The Daniel Ball (10 Wall. 557, 563J is as follows: " Those rivers must be regarded as public...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... | |
 | Emory Washburn - Servitudes - 1873 - 830 pages
...affected by the ebb and flow of the tide. They are regarded as public navigable rivers in law, if they are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact...conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water.2 1 Stover ». Jack, 60 Penn. 339. See Crovert v. O'Connor, 8 Watts, 477. * The Daniel Ball,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 750 pages
...Ball, where the court says: " Those' rivers must be.regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible...over which trade and travel are or may be conducted iu the customary modes of travel on Water." And in the present case, on the former appeal, speaking... | |
 | Law - 1875 - 722 pages
...a navigable river, as follows : " This court held in the case of the Daniel Ball (10 Wallace) that those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of beingused, in their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade and travel are or... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 840 pages
...that It Is. The court said : " This court held, In the case of the Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557. that those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...they are navigable In fact when they are used, or are susceptlol» <>f being used. In their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade... | |
 | Ransom Hebbard Tyler - Boundaries (Estates) - 1876 - 604 pages
...capacity. Those rivers are public navigable rivers, in law, which are navigable in fact. Rivers arc navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible...customary modes of trade and travel on water ; and it was further declared that they constitute navigable waters of the United States, within the meaning... | |
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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... 
