· 1/22/1856
Jones v. Johnston
Citations
- 59 U.S. 150
- 15 L. Ed. 320
- 18 How. 150
- 1855 U.S. LEXIS 679
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that “the water-line, though it may gradually and imperceptibly change, is just as fixed a boundary in the eye of the law”
- accretions to shore of Lake Michigan resulting from construction of harbors and piers
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Judges: Nelson
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