1. Manigault v. Springs, No. 46, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Submitted November 2, 1905 , December 4, 1905
OVERVIEW: Because private interests were subservient to a state's police power to reclaim swampy lands, a statute permitting the construction of a dam did not impermissibly impair the obligation of a contract requiring that a creek remain open.
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