Schafer v. Schnabel

How courts have described this case

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• holding that \the decision of the trier of fact not to grant ... punitive damages will be reversed on review only if a clear abuse of discretion is found\
• holding that “the decision of the trier of fact not to grant ... punitive damages will be reversed on review only if a clear abuse of discretion is found”
• holding that accretion benefits the riparian owner of coastal land so long as the accreted land is above mean high tide, the boundary of seabed land conveyed to Alaska under the Submerged Lands Act of 1953
• holding that accretion benefits the riparian owner of coastal land so long as the accreted land is above mean high tide, the boundary of seabed land conveyed to Alaska under the Submerged Lands Act of 1953
• noting that \[the general rule applied to accretion is that it benefits the riparian owner\
• deposits formed upstream of clay that had been dumped on seaward border of plaintiff’s land by defendants

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