· 3/15/1954
Federal Power Commission v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
Citations
- 347 U.S. 239
- 74 S. Ct. 487
- 98 L. Ed. 2d 666
- 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2621
- 98 L. Ed. 666
How courts have described this case
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- “Neither sovereign nor subject can acquire anything more than a mere usufructuary right [in the water itself]....”
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Judges: Burton, Douglas, Reed, Jackson
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