Yates v. Milwaukee

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1871-01-16

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Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court. The defendants, in support of their right to remove the wharf, seem to rely — 1st, upon the want of title in the plaintiff to the locus in quo; and 2d, upon the absolute power of the city of Milwaukee, as the repository of the public autho…

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