Cooper v. Rhodes

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• distinguishing between a demand for wharfage “as under stood in the laws and usages of navigation” and a claim for rent of a wharf that creates a landlord/tenant relationship
• “[T]he lease of a wharf ... is not a maritime contract, in any proper sense, but is a contract relating to realty.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).