 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 730 pages
...or nations, if the original property is in neither, and there be no convention respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in this case, one State was the original proprietor, and grants the territory on one side only, it retains the river within... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 662 pages
...respectiqg 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...on one side only, it retains the river within its domain, and the newly erected State extends to the river only, and the low water mark is its boundary.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 622 pages
...two nations or States, if the property is in neither, and there be no convention 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 on one side only, it retains the river... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 620 pages
...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 on one side only, it retains tbe river within its domain, and the newly erected State extends to the river only, and the low water... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Water - 1824 - 380 pages
...neither, and there is no convention respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when one state is the original proprietor, and grants the...on one side only, it retains the river within its domain, and the newly erected state extends to the river only. (&) For deciding controversies, however,... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - Common law - 1836 - 624 pages
...nations or states, if the original property is in neither, and there be no convention respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in...one side only, it retains the river within its own domains, and the newly created stale extends to the river only. 6. BERRY v. EARLE, April T. 1825, 3... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Water - 1840 - 294 pages
...Nations or States, if the original property be in neither, and there be no convention 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 on one side only, it retains the river... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...boundary line of the United States on the bay of Fundy, of which Passamaquoddy bay is part.2 But where one State is the original proprietor, and grants the...retains the river within its own domain, and the newly established State extends to the river only, and the low-water mark is its boundary. This was held... | |
 | Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 736 pages
...nations or states, if the original property is in neither, and there be no convention respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in...one side only, it retains the river within its own domains, and the newly created state extends to the river only. — Hundley's Lessee v. Anthony et... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 668 pages
...nations or States, if the original property is in neither, and there' be no convention about it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in...case, one State is the original proprietor, and grants territory on the one side only, it retains the river within its domain, and the newly-created State... | |
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When a great river is the boundary between two nations or states, if the original property is in neither, and there be no convention respecting it, each holds to the middle of the stream. But when, as in this case, one State is the original proprietor,... 
