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A Change in Precedent: The Legal History of the Chicago Lake Front Case

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Chicago Lake Front, Chicago harbor, Michigan Avenue, law, Fletcher v. Peck, Illinois Central Railroad Company v. lllinois, land grants, private corporations, public trust, Lake Front Act, Repeal Act of 1873, John Palmer, John Harlan, Stephen Field

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King, M., (1981) “A Change in Precedent: The Legal History of the Chicago Lake Front Case”, Essays in History 25, 28-44. doi: https://doi.org/10.25894/eih.432

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