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Symposium: Public Access and the New England Shoreline

Author
various authors
Journal/Series
Maine Law Review | Vol. 42, no.1; 1 - 268; 268 p.
Date
1990
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-043260)
Publisher | Place of publication
University of Maine School of Law, Managing Editor | Portland, ME, USA
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Country/Territory
United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America, United States of America
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil
Keyword
Marine area Land-use planning Public land
Abstract

Contents: 1. Public trust, public use, and just compensation 2. Intellectual indifference - intellectual dishonesty: the Colonial Ordinance, the Equal Footing Doctrine, and the Maine Law Court 3. Expanding public access by codifying the Public Trust Doctrine: the Massachusetts experience 4. Shoreline access in Rhode Island: a case study of Black Point 5. Rethinking the history of the seventeenth-century Colonial Ordinance: a reinterpretation of an ancient statute - Comments - Casenote