Question

What is shore grant dispute ?

Answer 1

The Cornish Foreshore Case was an arbitration case held between 1854 and 1858 to resolve a formal dispute ... difficulty had been this—very large grants were made of the soil

Answer 2

Ans: The shore grant dispute or the Cornish Foreshore Case refers to the arbitration case which took place in between the years 1854 and 1858.

Its objective was to resolve a discrepancy in between the Duchy of Cornwall and the British Crown concerning the rights to the mines and minerals which were present under the country's foreshore, most of which was possessed by the duchy.