Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Buckson v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided January 7, 1971PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtWolcott, Chief Justice
(for the Majority of the Court):
This supplements our prior opinion in this cause appearing at 267 A.2d 455 to which reference is made for background of this appeal. There, inter alia, we affirmed the holding of the Superior Court that the Pennsylvania Railroad Company (now known as the Penn Central Transportation Company) holds title to the foreshore, being the strip of land lying along the westerly or Delaware side of the Delaware River between high and low watermarks between Edgemoor and Claymont. The area was claimed by both the State and the Railroad; and the Railroad prevailed at the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Buckson v. Pennsylvania RailroadSuperior Court of Delaware · 1967
- State Ex Rel. Buckson v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1969
- United States v. Fred Cline and Wife, Luzene ClineCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- City of Cedar Rapids v. MarshallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
- Hawkins v. Alaska Freight Lines, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Delaware v. Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1971