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Greenleaf Johnson Lumber Co. Vs. Garrison

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 12, 1915

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  2. Pound Vs. Turck US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1877
  3. Dutton Vs. Strong US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1861
  4. Gilman Vs. Philadelphia US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1865
  5. Shively Vs. Bowlby US Supreme Court · Mar 05, 1894
  6. Yates Vs. Milwaukee US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1870
  7. Scranton Vs. Wheeler US Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1900
  8. United States Vs. Chandler US Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1973
  9. Montgomery Vs. Portland US Supreme Court · May 18, 1903
  10. U.S. 251 (1915) U.S. Supreme Court Greenleaf Johnson Lumber Co. v. Garrison
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  11. U.S. 251 (1915) Greenleaf Johnson Lumber Co. v. Garrison
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  12. property for public use, but the lawful exercise of a governmental power for the common good. West Chicago R. Co. v. Chicago
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  13. among the states and subject to the exercise of such authority at some future time by Congress. Union Bridge Co. v. United
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  14. grant no right to the soil of the bed of navigable waters which is not subject to federal regulation. Philadelphia Co. v. Stimson
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  15. United States v. Chandler-Dunbar
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  16. is an exercise of legislative power in respect to a matter wholly within its control, and is conclusive. United states v. Chandler-Dunbar
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  17. A review of the cases therefore is worthwhile. The power of Congress is expressed in a general way in Gilman v. Philadelphia
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  18. In Gibson v. United
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  19. Citing, among other cases, Shively v. Bowlby
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  20. and it was said that an appropriation for improvement was an exercise of the power of Congress. In Scranton v. Wheeler
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  21. were not intended to qualify the power expressed, as is made manifest by subsequent cases. In Chicago, B. & Q. Ry. v. Illinois
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  22. being over a public highway. The latter and public waters were considered analogous. In West Chicago Railroad v. Chicago
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  23. Union Bridge Co. v. United
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  24. that Congress at some future time would exert its power. Page 237 U. S. 261 In Monongahela Bridge Co. v. United
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  25. to order it to be removed after notice and hearing. The Court declined to modify its holding in Union Bridge Co. v. United
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  26. and sustained the Secretary without much discussion. Hannibal Bridge Co. v. United
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  27. But the Union Bridge case was quoted from as correctly expressing the congressional power. Philadelphia Co. v. Stimson
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  28. navigable waters which is not subject to federal regulation. There was a repetition of this doctrine in United States v. Chandler-Dunbar
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  29. Water Co., 229 U. S. 69 . Yates v. Milwaukee
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  30. was not involved, nor passed on. And certainly no limitation was implied. The case was referred to in Scranton v. Wheeler
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  31. See Shively v. Bowlby
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  32. the navigable streams within their territory, but subject to be superseded by the interference of Congress. Gilman v. Philadelphia
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  33. Escanaba Co. v. Chicago
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  34. recognize such distinction would be to limit the power when and where its exercise might be most needed. In Scranton v. Wheeler
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  35. To support the distinction, Monongahela Navigation Co. v. United
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  36. States, 148 U. S. 312 , 148 U. S. 335 , as construed in Oyster Co. v. Briggs
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  37. And it is declared that the cases referred to and Ill. Cent. R. Co. v. Illinois
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  38. cases were adduced. How, then, it may be asked -- indeed, is asked -- shall we account for Monongahela Navigation Co. v. United
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  39. States, 148 U. S. 312 , as construed in Oyster Co. v. Briggs
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  40. This language was quoted in Oyster Co. v. Briggs
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  41. Bridge case, the principle it declares, and the cases it cites. Something is attempted to be made of Griffing v. Ives
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  42. and we cannot enter into a consideration of what may be necessary for either purpose. It was said in United States v. Chandler-Dunbar
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  43. And in Scranton v. Wheeler
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  44. harbor lines, and, necessarily, to require the removal of structures which project beyond them. Union Bridge Company v. United
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  45. purpose of restraining the exercise of that or any other power by which private property was taken. Monongahela Co. v. United
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  46. McCray v. United
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  47. cannot recover for consequential damages resulting from making public improvements in navigable waters ( Scranton v. Wheeler
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  48. water is inferior to the right of the government to deepen the channel in the interest of commerce. Lewis Oyster Co. v. Briggs
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  49. damages when the government, in the interest of navigation, caused the water to run in another channel. United States v. Chandler
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  50. before the dam was built was expressly left open for future Page 237 U. S. 272 decision. Philadelphia Co. v. Stimson
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