Supreme Judicial Court of Maine July 1, 1850 (Littlefield v. Maxwell)

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United States · · · 01-07-1850

Wells, J.

The locus in quo lies above the ordinary high water mark of the sea, but below the extraordinary high water mark, and according to the principles of the common law, the title to it is in the plaintiff.

Sir Matthew Hale, in his treatise, de jure maris, chap.

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