| 1900 - 536 σελίδες
...law of nations, already adverted to, and recognized by the court in that case, viz.: that •"when a great river is the boundary between two nations or States, if the original properly is in neither, and there be no convention, respecting it, each holds to the middle of the... | |
| Henry Howe - 1891 - 688 σελίδες
...the U. S. Supreme Court, Chief-Justice Marshall decided that "When a great river is the boundary line between two nations or States, if the original property...respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in this case, one State is the original proprietor, and grants the territory on one side... | |
| Henry Howe - 1891 - 610 σελίδες
...the U. S. Supreme Court, Chief-Justice Marshall decided that "When a great river is the boundary line between two nations or States, if the original property...respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in this case, one State is the original proprietor, and grants the territory on one side... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1899 - 768 σελίδες
...on the western and northwestern banks of the Ohio. "When a great river," said the Chief Justice, " is the boundary between two nations or States, if...respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in this case, one State [Virginia] is the original proprietor, and grants the territory... | |
| William Lawrence Clark, William Lawrence Marshall - 1905 - 952 σελίδες
...river is the boundary between two states, if the original property was in neither state, and there is no convention respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when one state was the original proprietor, and has granted the territory on one side only, it... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1908 - 632 σελίδες
...middle of the Hudson River and the Bay of New York. By the law of nations where an arm of the sea or a river is the boundary between two nations or states, if the original right of jurisdiction is in neither, in the absence of any convention respecting it, each holds to... | |
| George Grafton Wilson - 1910 - 698 σελίδες
...of domain has gradually received favor, though much more extended claims have been made.20 i8 "When a great river is the boundary between two nations...respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in this case, one state is the original proprietor, and grants the territory on one side... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1910 - 1364 σελίδες
...which Is filled with water only when the river rises above its banks, and Is at *ther times dry. When a river Is the boundary between two nations or states,...respecting It, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as 375*) In this *ease, one state (Virginia) is the original proprietor, and grants the territory... | |
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