Scranton v. Wheeler

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1900-12-03

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Me. Justice Hablan delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the facts as above reported, he proceeded: 1. The Government insists that ejectment is not the proper remedy for a riparian owner to secure the removal of a structure that interferes with access by him from his fast land to navigable water. A sufficient answer to this objection is that the st…

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