Subject: Re: delaware fires back
Date: Feb 15, 2005 @ 17:27
Author: aletheiak ("aletheiak" <aletheiak@...>)
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> There are, of course two questions at issue between Delawareand New Jersey.
> One is whether Delaware should or should not allow theconstruction of the pier
> extending into its sovereign waters. New Jersey politicianscan argue that one
> to their heart's content, but it's still Delaware's decision tomake. The other
> question is whether the boundary should even be where it is.When New Jersey
> politicians rant about that, they are in violation of the following1935 US
> Supreme Court injunction:representatives,
>
> ..the state of New Jersey, its officers, agents, and
> sentatives, its citizens and all other persons are perpetuallyenjoined from
> disputing the sovereignty, jurisdiction, and dominion of thestate of Delaware
> over the territory adjudged to the state of Delaware by thisdecree.
>the court may punish
> Such violation constitutes contempt under 21 USC 401, which
> "by fine or imprisonment, or both, at its discretion." Yikes,indeed!
>http://www.delawareonline.com/newsjournal/local/2005/02/15del
> Lowell G. McManus
> Leesville, Louisiana, USA
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "aletheia kallos" <aletheiak@y...>
> To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:18 AM
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] delaware fires back
>
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> >
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> >http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?z=18&n=4405613&e=46483
> > yikes
> > the 1934 & 1935 supreme court decisions are under
> > review by nj now too
> >
> > wonder if they will button up when they find the
> > mistake was in their favor
> > hahaha
> >
> >
> >
> > & i also have to wonder
> > did these decisions freeze the boundary in 1935
> > or is it still subject to wander about with accretions
> > to the mean low water line
> > as one might otherwise expect
> >
> > for if you compare the present topos
> > especially in the denjpa vicinity
> > where the cumulative accretion of the mean low water
> > line is most extreme
> > as indicated by the dotted tidal flats here
> >
> > to the pre1934 toposhttp://historical.maptech.com/getImage.cfm?fname=cstr98sw.jp
> > for example
> >
> > you will see that the tidal flats have moved about
> > quite a bit
> > & have specifically advanced quite some distance
> > toward denjpa from the arc terminus that was set at
> > the mean low water mark in 1934 or 1935
> > then only 450 feet from marker 1
> > as compared to about 4 times that distance here on the
> > latest topo
> >
> >
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