Title to Lands Beneath Tidal and Navigable Water: Joint Hearings ... on H.J. 118 [ect] ... June 18-20, 1945 |
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... Supreme Court of the United States ; and Whereas said settled rule was first disturbed by the introduction in the United States Senate of S. J. Res . 92 , known as the Nye bill ; and more recently said here- tofore unquestioned right of ...
... Supreme Court of the United States ; and Whereas said settled rule was first disturbed by the introduction in the United States Senate of S. J. Res . 92 , known as the Nye bill ; and more recently said here- tofore unquestioned right of ...
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... court decisions . If they were , this one would not be agitated at the present time , for this very question has been settled by the United States Supreme Court more than 50 times already . Yet , Federal officials , seeking to extend ...
... court decisions . If they were , this one would not be agitated at the present time , for this very question has been settled by the United States Supreme Court more than 50 times already . Yet , Federal officials , seeking to extend ...
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... Supreme Court in 1935. This case involved land in San Pedro Bay in California . In support of the principle of State owner- ship , the court cited the following : Martin v . Waddell , decided in 1842 , which dealt with lands below low ...
... Supreme Court in 1935. This case involved land in San Pedro Bay in California . In support of the principle of State owner- ship , the court cited the following : Martin v . Waddell , decided in 1842 , which dealt with lands below low ...
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... Supreme Court has repeatedly declared as a matter of law that these lands belong to the States . These resolutions confirm those declarations . The following is a brief statement of the legal basis of the States ' ownership of lands ...
... Supreme Court has repeatedly declared as a matter of law that these lands belong to the States . These resolutions confirm those declarations . The following is a brief statement of the legal basis of the States ' ownership of lands ...
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... Supreme Court set forth concisely the rule as to tidelands : Knight v . U. S. Land Ass'n ( 1891 ) , 142 U. S. 161 , 183 : " It is the settled rule of law * * * that absolute property in , and dominion and sovereignty over the soils ...
... Supreme Court set forth concisely the rule as to tidelands : Knight v . U. S. Land Ass'n ( 1891 ) , 142 U. S. 161 , 183 : " It is the settled rule of law * * * that absolute property in , and dominion and sovereignty over the soils ...
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3-mile limit America asserted Association of Port Attorney beds beneath navigable waters bills boundaries California CHAIRMAN city of Long claim CLARY cloud commerce Congress Constitution decision Department District Federal Government filed grant Gulf of Mexico H. J. Res HATTON W hearing held House Joint Resolution House of Representatives Ickes interest Interior Island Judiciary Committee June 18 jurisdiction KEECH KENNY Lake lands beneath navigable lands beneath tidewaters leases legislation Long Beach Louisiana low-water mark ment miles minerals municipal Nation navigable streams Office oil and gas Original Thirteen owner ownership oyster PAT MCCARRAN pending petroleum deposits Port Authorities port of Bellingham Port of Seattle Port of Tacoma proposed public lands question quiet title quitclaim reclaimed lands Republic of Texas respective River ROBSION Senate settled shore sovereign sovereignty SPRINGER statement submerged lands Supreme Court territory tide and submerged tide waters tidelands Union United vested Washington York
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Էջ 89 - The people of this State, in their right of sovereignty, are deemed to possess the original and ultimate property in and to all lands within the jurisdiction of the State...
Էջ 34 - That the people inhabiting said proposed states do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries thereof...
Էջ 39 - Texas, shall retain all the public funds, debts, taxes, and dues of every kind, which may belong to or be due and owing said republic; and shall also retain all the vacant and unappropriated lands lying within its limits...
Էջ 39 - United States, all his rights, claims, and pretensions to any Territories, East and North of the said Line, and, for himself, his heirs and successors, renounces all claim to the said Territories forever.
Էջ 8 - The right of the United States in the navigable waters within the several States is limited to the control thereof for purposes of navigation. Subject to that right Washington became upon its organization as a State the owner of the navigable waters within its boundaries and of the land under the same.
Էջ 55 - States, and that the river Mississippi, and the navigable rivers and waters leading into the same, or into the Gulf of Mexico, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said State, as to other citizens of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll, therefor, imposed by the said State.
Էջ 38 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a state is a party, except between a state and its citizens ; and except also between a state and citizens of other states, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Էջ 34 - States, the State of California shall be entitled to two representatives in Congress. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the said State of California is admitted into the Union upon the express condition that the people of said State, through their legislature or otherwise, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the public lands within its limits, and shall pass no law and do no act whereby the title of the United States to, and right to dispose of, the same shall be impaired or...
Էջ 41 - Said State to be formed, subject to the adjustment by this Government of all questions of boundary that may arise with other Governments...
Էջ 40 - Republic ; and shall also retain all the vacant and unappropriated lands lying within its limits, to be applied to the payment of the debts and liabilities of said Republic of Texas ; and the residue of said lands, after discharging said debts and liabilities, to be disposed of as said State may direct...