 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1842 - 672 էջ
...States. For when the revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign, and, in that character, held the absolute right to all...surrendered by the constitution to the general government. A grant made by their authority must; therefore, manifestly he tried and determined by different principles... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 էջ
...Revolution took place, the people ' of each state became themselves sovereign; and in. that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters,...the rights since surrendered by the Constitution." Then to Alabama belong the navigable waters, and soils under them, in controversy ip this "case, subject... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1846 - 276 էջ
...revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and...the rights since surrendered by the constitution," and the court immediately add, "then to Alabama belong the navigable waters, and soils under them in... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1846 - 272 էջ
...revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign; and in that character hoid the absolute right to all their navigable waters and...use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by th* constitution," and the court immediately add, "then to Alabama belong the navigable waters, and... | |
 | William Thompson Howell - 1846 - 40 էջ
...revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters and...their own common use, subject only to the rights since sunendered by the constitution," and the court immediately add, "then to Alabama belong the navigable... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1847 - 492 էջ
...Revolution took place, the people of each State became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters,...the rights since surrendered by the Constitution." Then to Alabama belong the navigable waters, and soils under them, in controversy in this case, subject... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 էջ
...Ibid. 10. When the revolution took place, the people of each state became themselves sovereign, and in that character held the absolute right to all their...surrendered by the constitution to the general government. A grant, therefore, made by their authority, must be tried and determined by different principles from... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1860 - 740 էջ
...Revolution took place, the people of each State became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their common use ; subject only to the rights since surrendered by the national Constitution to the general... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1862 - 658 էջ
...Ogden, (9 Wheat., 1.) When the Revolution took place the people of each State became sovereign, and in that character held the absolute right to all their...subject only to the rights since surrendered by the States to the General Government. Martin vs. Waddcll, (16 Peters, 410.) Conway et al. vs. Taylor's... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 696 էջ
...1. When the Revolution took place, the people of each State, in their sovereign character, acquired the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them. Martin v. WaddelCs Lessee, 345. 2. The grant from Charles the Second to the Duke of York, of the territory... | |
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When the Revolution took place, the people of each State became themselves sovereign ; and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them for their own common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered... 
