... exceptions in the record, the only question for our determination is whether the findings of fact support the judgment. The right of eminent domain is a right of sovereignty, and can be exercised only by legislative authority, and for a public use... Henry Root, Surveyor, Engineer and Inventor - Stran 42avtor: Henry Root - 1921 - 134 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Maine - 1876 - 704 strani
...the public shall require. SECT. 4. Nothing in this act shall be construed to give this corporation the right to take private property without the consent of the owner thereof. SECT. 5. The powers granted by this act may be enlarged or restrained at the pleasure of the... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1890 - 904 strani
...than is the right of the humblest individual to be protected in the enjoyment of his or her property. The right to take private property without the consent of the owner for public use, after making due compensation as required by the constitution, even under the most... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1898 - 1050 strani
...legislative authority, and for a public use or benefit. When, therefore, a particular corporation claims the right to take private property without the consent of the owner, it must show not only a legislative warrant, but, if its right is challenged on that ground, it must... | |
| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1898 - 728 strani
...legislative authority, and for a public use or benefit. When, therefore, a particular corporation claims the right to take private property without the consent of the owner, it must show not only a legislative warrant, but, if its right is challenged on that ground, it must... | |
| Charles Roy Hebble, Frank P. Goodwin - 1916 - 252 strani
...characteristic frequently belonging to public utilities is the power of eminent domain; that is, the power to take private property without the consent of the owner by paying as compensation therefor a sum fixed by the courts. This again is not necessarily an attribute of all... | |
| Bruce Wyman - 1920 - 638 strani
...legislative authority, and for a public use or benefit. When, therefore, a particular corporation claims the right to take private property without the consent of the owner, it must show not only a legislative warrant, but if its right is challenged on that ground, it must... | |
| 1928 - 1628 strani
...than is the right of the humblest individual to be protected in the enjoyment of his or her property. The right to take private property, without the consent of the owner, for public use, after making due compensation as required by the Constitution, even under the most... | |
| George Brubaker Kulp, Joseph D. Coons, Wesley E. Woodruff - 1884 - 584 strani
...injury which may result from, nor upon the conditions and restrictions annexed to, its exercise. Whether the right to take private property without the consent of the owner is given for the purpose of laying railroad tracks on 'the surface, or gas pipes beneath the surface,... | |
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