| New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1842 - 672 σελίδες
...has ceased to be a matter of much interest in the United States. For when the revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign,...and the soils under them, for their own common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the constitution to the general government. A grant... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 σελίδες
...present chief justice, in delivering the opinion of "the court, said : " When the Revolution took place, the people ' of each state became themselves sovereign; and in. that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1846 - 272 σελίδες
...the ft»l. lowing quotation is made approvingly from 16 Peters 410 : "When the revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign; and in that character hoid the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| William Thompson Howell - 1846 - 40 σελίδες
...reasoning the Tollowing quotation is made approvingly from 16 Peters 410: "When the revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1846 - 276 σελίδες
...the fol_ lowing quotation is made approvingly from 16 Peters 410 : "When the revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1847 - 492 σελίδες
...present Chief Justice, in delivering the opinion of the Court, said : " When the Revolution took place, the people of each State became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them for their own common... | |
| Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 σελίδες
...public domain. Cited, Johnson v. M'Intosh, 8 Wheat. 595. Ibid. 10. When the revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign,...and the soils under them, for their own common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the constitution to the general government. A grant,... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1860 - 740 σελίδες
...vs. Waddell, (16 Pet. 410,) the Supreme Court of our Union say : That when the Revolution took place, the people of each State became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their common use... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1862 - 658 σελίδες
...587;) Gibbons vs. Ogden, (9 Wheat., 1.) When the Revolution took place the people of each State became sovereign, and in that character held the absolute...and the soils under them, for their own common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the States to the General Government. Martin vs. Waddcll,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 696 σελίδες
...has ceased to be a matter of much interest in the United States. For when the Revolution took place, the people of each State became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and the soils under them for their own common... | |
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