State of North Dakota, Ex Rel. Board of University and School Lands v. United States

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• “[Mjodern day canoe use and modern day hoatability’ data are not reliable indicators of the River’s navigability at statehood.”
• \[M]odern day canoe use and modern day `boatability' data are not reliable indicators of the River's navigability at statehood.\
• navigability for title purposes “is a question of federal law to be determined by the rule recognized and applied in federal courts”
• navigability for title purposes \is a question of federal law to be determined by the rule recognized and applied in federal courts\
• ferries that merely \functioned much like bridges\ did not establish navigability

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).