United States v. River Rouge Improvement Co., 269 U.S. 411 (1926) (No. 3)
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- United States v. River Rouge Improvement Co., 269 U.S. 411 (1926) (No. 3)
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United States v. River Rouge Improvement Co., 269 U.S. 411 (1926) (No. 3)
Author: Supreme Court of the United States
Year: 1926
Case name: United States v. River Rouge Improvement Co. Opinion filed: 1926-01-11 Docket No.: 3 Citations: • 269 U.S. 411 • 46 S. Ct. 144 • 70 L. Ed. 339 • 1926 U.S. LEXIS 871 Case holding summaries: • explaining that, as a matter of general common law, a riparian owner had a right of access and could, where not otherwise forbidden, “construct landings, wharves or piers for this purpose” • discussing authority establishing that a benefit can be special even if adjacent lands are “similarly benefited” by the government action • discussing authority establishing that a benefit can be special even if adjacent lands are “similarly benefited” by the government action