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New Jersey Vs. New York

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 12, 1998

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  1. Cuyler Vs. Adams US Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1981
  2. Durfee Vs. Duke US Supreme Court · Dec 02, 1963
  3. Handly's Lessee Vs. Anthony US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1820
  4. Landes Vs. Brant US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1850
  5. New Jersey v. New
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  6. York - 523 U.S. 767 (1998) October Term, 1997 Syllabus New Jersey V. New
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  7. that New Jersey has retained ultimate sovereign rights over submerged lands on its side, Central R. Co. of N. J. v. Jersey
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  8. which has no effect on boundary, Nebraska v. Iowa
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  9. an affirmative defense, New York has a plaintiff's burden of showing by a preponderance of the evidence, Illi nois v. Kentucky
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  10. Court, that the lowwater mark is the most appropriate boundary between sovereigns, see, e. g., Handly's Lessee v. Anthony
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  11. Unless the compact is unconstitutional, no court may order relief inconsistent with its express terms. Texas v. New
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  12. west of the midpoint of the waters of the Hudson River and New York Bay. N. J. Exh. 293 (Complaint filed in New Jersey v. New
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  13. by New Jersey. Id., at 22-23. Although we took jurisdiction over the suit, New Jersey v. New
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  14. We have already addressed the meaning of some of these terms in Central R. Co. of N. J. v. Jersey
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  15. prompted to bring the instant action after the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held in Collins v. Promark
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  16. Districts Council as Amici Curiae 17-27. Although we left this very issue open in Central R. Co. of N J. v. Jersey
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  17. over the harbor concerns only power to regulate commerce and navigation. See Kowalskie v. Merchants
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  18. Prerog. 1943). While we are not bound by state courts' resolution of interstate boundary disputes, Georgia v. South
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  19. consequences were sufficiently clear under the common law as it was understood in 1834.6 In this case, as in Georgia v. South
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  20. Ibid. (citing Seacoast Real Estate Co. v. American
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  21. see also United States v. California
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  22. citing Marine Railway & Coal Co. v. United
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  23. Blackstone, 143 U. S., at 364 (citing 2 Commentaries on the Laws of England 262 (1766)). See also Mayor of New Orleans v. United
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  24. the islands through prescriptive acts. New Jersey conceded as much when it filed its bill of complaint in New Jersey v. New
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  25. assumption that Article Second or some other Compact provision fails to carry the day for New York, the State Co. v. American
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  26. A. 489, 490 (1920). New York's amicus curiae the City of New York suggests that under United States v. California
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  27. the course of a substantial period, during which the latter has acquiesced in the impositions upon it. See Illinois v. Kentucky
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  28. Georgia v. South
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  29. Arkansas v. Tennessee
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  30. Vermont v. New
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  31. Louisiana v. Mississippi
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  32. Virginia v. Tennessee
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  33. portions of the Island, as well as New Jersey's acquiescence in those acts of possession and jurisdiction. Illinois v. Kentucky
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  34. visible, and uninterrupted adverse acts that New Jersey's knowledge and acquiescence may be presumed. See Georgia v. South
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  35. not of the adverse holding only, but of the title under which the possession is held''') (quoting Landes v. Brant
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  36. Michigan v. Wisconsin
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  37. at 456457. We have, however, found 60 years adequate in one case, see Michigan v. Wisconsin
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  38. Rettig v. John
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  39. any requisite occupation by New York as a matter of law (and we express no opinion on that point, cf. Georgia v. South
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  40. this case. New York, for example, has been in no position to establish towns, roads, or public buildings, see Michigan v. Wisconsin
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  41. Maryland v. West
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  42. Virginia, 217 U. S. 1 , 40 (1910), or otherwise actually occupy the area of the Island in dispute, see Georgia v. South
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  43. generate the kind of evidence of prescription that we have found particularly persuasive in prior cases. See Illinois v. Kentucky
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  44. Syllabus New Jersey V. New
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  45. Central R. Co. of N. J. v. Jersey
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  46. Texas v. New
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  47. Collins v. Promark
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  48. See Kowalskie v. Merchants
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  49. Seacoast Real Estate Co. v. American
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  50. United States v. California
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