State v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.

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• recognizing that under public trust doctrine, title to lands submerged beneath navigable waters is held by people as sovereign, in trust for public uses
• holding that laches would not bar claim deriving from prerevolutionary public trust doctrine
• noting that legislative control over uses of land subject to public trust “cannot be delegated to others”

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