 | Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 էջ
...constitute any test of the navigability of waters. The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557; s. C. 1 Brown, 193. The true test of the navigability of a stream does...conducted, nor the difficulties attending navigation. The capability of use by the public for purposes of transportation and commerce, affords the true criterion... | |
 | United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General - 1901 - 904 էջ
...other States or foreign countries in the customary mode in which such commerce is conducted by water.1 The true test of the navigability of a stream does...conducted, nor the difficulties attending navigation. It would be a narrow rule to hold that in this country unless a river was capable of being navigated... | |
 | United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General - 1901 - 940 էջ
...States or foreign countries in the customary mode in which such commerce is conducted Ъу water.1 The true test of the navigability of a stream does...conducted, nor the difficulties attending navigation. It would be a narrow rule to hold that in this countiy unless a river was capable of being navigated... | |
 | Charles Marcellus Bufford - 1903 - 1128 էջ
...107. « Test of Navigability.— " The true test of the navigability of a stream does not depend upon the mode by which commerce is, or may be, conducted, nor the difficulties attending navigation It would artificial,7 and whether the voyage or contract, if maritime in character, is to be performed... | |
 | Charles Marcellus Bufford - 1903 - 1122 էջ
...Commercial Trans. Co. v. Fitzhugh, 1 Black. (66 US), 574, 580. 17 Law cd. 107. « Test of Navigability.— "The true test of the navigability of a stream does not depend upon the mode by which commerce is, or may be, conducted, nor the difficulties attending navigation... | |
 | United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General, Charles Roscoe Howland - 1912 - 1138 էջ
...other States or foreign countries in the customary mode in which such commerce is conducted by water.1 The true test of the navigability of a stream does...conducted, nor the difficulties attending navigation. It would be a narrow rule to hold that in this country unless a river was capable of being navigated... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1922 - 668 էջ
...Davis, proceeded to say (20 Wall. 441, 22 L. Ed. 391) that, even aside from the Ordinance of 17S7: "The true test of the navigability of a stream does...the difficulties attending navigation. If this were во, the public would be deprived of the use of many of the largo rivers of the country over which... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation - 1924 - 840 էջ
...the States themselves, or between the States and foreign countries. The Montelto (20 Wall. Jt30). — The true test of the navigability of a stream does not depend upon the manner or mode by which commerce Is or may be conducted, nor upon the difficulties attending... | |
 | 1907 - 760 էջ
...delivering the opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States, says at pp. 441, 442 and 443:— "The true test of the navigability of a stream does...conducted nor the difficulties attending navigation. ... It would be a narrow rule to hold that in this country, unless a river was capable of being navigated... | |
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It would be a narrow rule to hold that in this country unless a river was capable of being navigated by steam or sail vessels, it could not be treated as a public highway. 
