UNITED STATES v. CHANDLER-DUNBAR CO.

No. 599.

209 U.S. 447 (1908)

UNITED STATES v. CHANDLER-DUNBAR WATER POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 1908.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, The Solicitor General and Mr. Duane E. Fox, special assistant to the Attorney General, for the United States.1

Mr. Arch B. Eldridge, Mr. Moses Hooper and Mr. John H. Goff for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity brought by the United States to remove a cloud from its alleged title to two islands, numbered One and Two, in the Sault Ste. Marie, between Lake Huron and Lake Superior. The islands are in the rapids of the river or strait, on the American side of the Canada boundary line, and near to a strip of shore lying between the rapids and the United States ship canal referred to in United States...

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