 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1880 - 730 σελίδες
...Middleton v. Pritchard et al. 3 Seam. 510. Meander lines are not boundary lines, and are only made for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the bank of the stream, as a means of ascertaining the quantity of the laud in the fraction subject to sale. In preparing the... | |
 | 1869 - 820 σελίδες
...lines run iu surveying fractional portions of the public lands bordering upon navigable rivers, are ruu not as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks of the stream, and as the means of ascertaining the quantity of the land in the fraction, and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1869 - 802 σελίδες
...enter a judgment IN CONFORMITY TO THIS OPINION. RAILROAD COMPANY v. SCHURMEIR. 1. The meander-lines run in surveying fractional portions of the public lands bordering upon navigable rivers, are run, not as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 800 σελίδες
...enter a judgment IN CONFORMITY TO THIS OPINION. RAILROAD COMPANY v. SCHURMEIR. 1. The meander-lines run in surveying fractional portions of the public lands bordering upon navigable rivers, are run, not as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1884 - 806 σελίδες
...without inquiry. Board of Education v. Sinton, 504. BOUNDARIES— 1. Ordinarily, the meander-lines run in surveying fractional portions of the public lands bordering upon navigable waters, are run, not as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of... | |
 | 1883 - 416 σελίδες
...their decision in the case of BR Co. vs. Schurmeir (7 Wallace, p. 272) cited by Mr. Stein, say : " Meander lines are run in surveying fractional portions...as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of denning the sinuosities of the banks of the stream, and as the means of ascertaining the quantity of... | |
 | Western Society of Engineers (Chicago, Ill.) - 1876 - 388 σελίδες
...12.06 acres, while paying for 9.28 acres. Of the meander lines the Court says : — " The meander lines run in surveying fractional portions of the public lands bordering upon navigable rivers are run, not as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1877 - 776 σελίδες
...But theso are run in surveying fractional portions of the lands bordering upon navigable rivers, riot as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks of the stream, and as a means of ascertaining the quantity of the land in the fraction, subject... | |
 | 1902 - 1166 σελίδες
..."Meander lines," says Mr. Justice Clifford in Railroad Co. v. Sehurmelr. 7 Wall. 272, 19 L. Ed. 74, "are run in surveying fractional portions of the public...for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks of the stream, and as the means of ascertaining the quantity of the land In the fraction subject... | |
 | 1899 - 1156 σελίδες
...upon the water front. It was said by Mr. Justice Clifford iu Railroad Co. v. Schurmeir, 7 Wall. 272: "Meander lines are run in surveying fractional portions...public lands bordering upon navigable rivers, not аз boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks of the stream,... | |
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Meander lines are run, in surveying fractional portions of the public lands bordering upon navigable rivers, not as boundaries of the tract, but for the purpose of defining the sinuosities of the banks of the stream, and as the means of ascertaining the... 
