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landlord-tenant law

Landlord-tenant law governs the rental of residential and commercial property.

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public trust doctrine

Public trust doctrine is a legal principle establishing that certain natural and cultural resources are preserved for public use. Natural resources held in trust can include navigable waters, wildlife, or land.

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Rapanos v. United States (04-1034) Carabell v. United States Army Corps of Engineers (04-1384)

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Appealed from: Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Oral argument: February 21, 2006

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