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... The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Side 234redigert av - 1891Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Alexander Low Waddell - 1916 - 1140 sider
...navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition,...may be, conducted in the customary modes of trade or travel on water, and they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of... | |
| Joseph Walter Bingham - 1916 - 778 sider
...the limits of New Mexico, is not a stream over which, in its ordinary condition, trade and travel can be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water. Its use for any purposes of transportation has been and is exceptional, and only in times of temporary... | |
| North Atlantic Regional Water Resources Study Group - 1972 - 866 sider
...as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. They are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their...the customary modes of trade and travel on water. They constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress, in... | |
| 1972 - 788 sider
...the Act, but a definite meaning was applied utilizing the Daniel Ball case of 1871; "Navigable, when used or are susceptible of being used in their ordinary condition as highways for commerce." The Act was again amended in 1965 and provided for the establishment of water quality standards applicable... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Public Works Committee - 1973 - 1508 sider
...law where only tidal waters were navigable, is one of fact.' Waters are navigable in fact "when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their...the customary modes of trade and travel on water." * Many fresh water rivers and lakes, therefore, constitute navigable waters, irrespective of whether... | |
| United States. National Water Commission - 1973 - 222 sider
...being used, in their ordinary condition, as highways of commerce over which trade and travel could be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water. The Daniel Ball, 77 US 557 (1871). The court explained that navigable waters would fall into two categories: (1) those... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1975 - 54 sider
...Waters are navigable when they are used or are susceptible of being used in their ordinary conditions as highways for commerce over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary manner of trade and travel on water. The water, in its ordinary condition, must afford a channel for... | |
| 1949 - 1210 sider
...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...the customary modes of trade and travel on water. And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works - 1976 - 1360 sider
...regarded as public navigable rivers that 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. In 1921, this was interpreted to include all waters which had ever served as waters of commerce in... | |
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