Great Lakes

Great Lakes
Inland seas; open seas except for the characteristic freshness of water and the absence of observable tides. Illinois C. R. Co. v Illinois, 146 US 387, 36 L Ed 1018, 13 S Ct 110. Sometimes included within the classification of high seas. United States v Rodgers, 150 US 249, 37 L Ed 1071, 14 S Ct 109.

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