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McGOWAN v. COLUMBIA RIVER PACKERS' ASSN.

No. 78.

245 U.S. 352 (1917)

38 S.Ct. 129

62 L.Ed. 342

McGOWAN ET AL. v. COLUMBIA RIVER PACKERS' ASSOCIATION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 17, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bert W. Henry, with whom Mr. Franklin T. Griffith, Mr. R.A. Leiter and Mr. Harrison Allen were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. G.C. Fulton, with whom Mr. C.W. Fulton was on the brief, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit brought by the appellee, the Columbia River Packers' Association, as lessee from the United States of fishing sites and riparian rights on Sand Island in the Columbia River, to compel the appellants to remove certain obstructions placed by them upon the bottom of the channel of the river in front of the plaintiff's premises, and to refrain from longer maintaining...

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