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Citation: 166 U.S. 269

1. Gibson v. United States, No. 155., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued January 15, 1897. , March 22, 1897, Decided

OVERVIEW: A property owner could not claim damages from the United States after her river landing became submerged and unusable, due to the construction of a dike, because the owner's rights were subject to the government's rights over navigable waters.


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