· 8/13/1980
Jane O. Livingston, Administratrix of the Estate of Haldon C. Livingston, Deceased v. United States
Citations
- 627 F.2d 165
- 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 14909
- 1982 A.M.C. 1065
How courts have described this case
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- “[Tjhe concept of ‘navigability’ in admiralty is properly limited to describing a present capability of waters to sustain commercial shipping.” (emphasis added)
- where commercial activity ceased after construction of a hydroelectric dam, no admiralty jurisdiction found
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Judges: Lay, Bright, Henley
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