 ... construction would unreasonably restrict the flood channel, and lands in such stretch of the river are subjected to overflow and damage which are not now overflowed or damaged by reason of the construction of levees on the opposite banks of the river...  Flood Control in the Mississippi Valley: Hearings... - Page 507by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on flood control - 1935 - 832 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1940 - 894 pages
...or damaged by reason of the construction of levees on the opposite banks of the river, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War and the Chief of...acquire either the absolute ownership of the lands so "69 Cong. Rec., Part 7, pp. 7114, 7115. Opinion of the Court. 308U.S. subjected to overflow and damage... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1924 - 528 pages
...overflowed or damaged by reason of the construction of levees on the opposite banks of the river it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War and the Chief of...Government to acquire either the absolute ownership of the land so subjected to overflow and damage or floodage rights over such lands. Section 4 says : SEC.... | |
 | Robert Preston Shealey - Public contracts - 1927 - 600 pages
...overflowed or damaged by reason of the construction of levees on the opposite banks of the river it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War and the Chief of...overflow and damage or floodage rights over such lands. 702d. Same; flowage rights, condemnation proceedings; benefits to property. — The United States shall... | |
 | United States - 1928 - 882 pages
...be the duty of the Secretary of War ana the Chief of Engineers to institute proceedings on behalf oj the United States Government to acquire either the...of the lands so subjected to overflow and damage or iloodage rights over such lands. And the House agree to the same. Amendment numbered 15: That the Senate... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1928 - 1104 pages
...or damaged by reason of the construction of levées on the opposite banks of the river Ц shall bo the duty of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers to instituto proceedings on behalf of the United States Government to acquire either the absolute ownership... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1929 - 64 pages
...overflowed or damaged by reason of the construction of levees on the opposite banks of the river it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War and the Chief of...Government to acquire either the absolute ownership of the land so subjected to overflow and damage or floodage rights over such lands. Section 4 says: SEC. 4.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control - Floods - 1935 - 992 pages
...or damaged by reason of the construction of levees on the opposite banks of the river, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War and the Chief of...absolute ownership of the lands so subjected to overflow or floodage rights over such lands. The CHAIRMAN. Of course, the hearings here are based upon the measure... | |
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