Robert M. & Bettie H. LOVING; Dewey C. & Mary C. Martin; Paul B. & Gertrude G. Lacy; Ira Francis & Mamie Byer; Cynthia S. Byer; James H. & Virginia F. Burr; Ray E. & Bianco Plasters; Paul L. & Buna H. Pearman; Jack D. & Mary F. Showalter; Lonnie D. & Patricia S. Howard; A.B. & Lucille M. Caul; Ben C. & Norma B. Meeks; Merrill S. & Lois D. Mays; Robert J. & Lillian F. Smith; Eugene C. & Hallie L. Dressler; Donald J. & Cynthia L. Tincher; William T. & Patricia L. Daily; Adelaide D. Bowen; Richard Glen & Susan B. Bailey; William E. & Rosemary C. Driscoll; Leonard E. & Sally A. Nicely, Jr.; Rober B. & Judy D. Evans; Charles D. & Joyce R. Deacon; Homer F. & Faye A. Landis; Grover H. & Virginia K. Byer; Harold B. & Mary T. Dressler; Raymond E. & Betty F. Oyler; Dora McCaleb; James P. & Mary C. Kern; Elsie J. McCormick; Paul B. Lacy, III; Frank G. & Nellie Pearl Gooch; J. Murray & Ellen T. Thompson; Frank E. & Ethel V. Sponaugle, Sr.; Thomas G. & Geraldine W. Botkins, Sr.; Camp Appalachia; Apensui Inc.; and Citizen's United for River & Property Rights, Appellants,
v.
Clifford ALEXANDER, Secretary, Dept. of the Army; Corps of Engineers; Lt. Gen. John W. Morris; Maj. Gen. James A. Johnson; Col. Douglas L. Haller, Appellees.
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, Amicus Curiae/As.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 5, 1983.
Decided October 4, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
William T. Wilson, Covington, Va. (William T. Wilson & Associates, Covington, Va., on brief); Erwin S. Solomon, Covington, Va. (Erwin S. Solomon & Associates, Covington, Va., on brief), for appellants.
William B. Poff, Roanoke, Va. (William P. Wallace, Jr., Woods, Rogers, Muse, Walker & Thornton, Roanoke, Va., on brief), for amicus curiae.
Jean B. Weld, Asst. U.S. Atty., Roanoke, Va. (John P. Alderman, U.S. Atty., Roanoke, Va., on brief), for appellees.
Before RUSSELL, WIDENER and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a decision of the district court, 548 F.Supp. 1079, which sustained a determination of the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) that the Jackson River from Covington, river mile 23.9, up to the Gathright Dam, river mile 43, is a navigable water of the United States. Because we think correct the conclusion of the district court that, based on historic use, the Jackson River is navigable...
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