Spooner v. McConnell
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio
[This was a bill in equity- by Lysander Spooner against Alexander McConnell and •others. Heard on motion for an injunction.]
1Opinion of the Court
McLEAN, Circuit Justice.
This is an application for an injunction by the complainant, who is a citizen of Massachusetts, and who represents himself to be the proprietor of a tract of eighty acres of land, situated at the head of the rapids, above the Maumee bay, and bounded by the Maumee river, north; and also of a certain island in said river, opposite the above tract, containing two and fourth-fifths acres, in Wood county, and state of Ohio. He states that during a great part of the year, the river is navigable from the head •of the rapids to Fort Wayne, a distance of one hundred and twenty…
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