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The Sea and the Shore and the Origins of the Public Trust Doctrine

The origins of the public trust doctrine date back to Roman times. See Institutes of Justinian 2.1.1: "By the law of nature these things are common to mankind -- the air, running water, the sea and consequently the shores of the sea."

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