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Citation: 179 U.S. 141

1. Scranton v. Wheeler, No. 9., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued October 16, 1899. , November 12, 1900, Decided

OVERVIEW: The owner of property along a navigable waterway was not entitled to compensation for the loss of river access from his property because the construction of a pier by the federal government was an improvement to navigation.


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