Legal Opinion

Ewell v. Lambert

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided February 24, 1941No. Record No. 2314PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

Joseph P. Lambert and Sidney A. Walters, herein referred to as the appellees, filed their bill in the 'Circuit Court of Princess Anne County, in which they stated that they were the separate owners of real estate, situated on and upon Little Creek in that county, which included the bed of the creek to the center line thereof; that the portion of Little Creek adjacent to their highlands is and has been always a non-tidal and non-navigable body of water; that they and their predecessors in title have always asserted their ownership in fee simple; *224that the Commission of Fisheries of Virginia and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. The Daniel BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. United States v. CressSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. United States v. Holt State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. The MontelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1874

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sutton v. MengesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
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  3. Kadogan v. BookerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
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  5. Smith Mountain Lake Yacht Club, Inc. v. RamakerBedford County Circuit Court · 1999

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