Statements (15)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:United_States_v._The_Rock_Island_Bridge_Company
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gptkbp:date |
1857
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Rock Island Bridge Case
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Steamboat_Effie_Afton
gptkb:Rock_Island_Bridge_Company |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:legalIssue |
navigation rights vs. railroad expansion
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mississippi_River,_Rock_Island,_Illinois
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gptkbp:notableCase |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
history of transportation in the United States
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gptkbp:result |
jury deadlocked
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gptkbp:significance |
set precedent for railroad bridges over navigable rivers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_v._Rock_Island_Bridge_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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