Atlantic Reporter, Volume 17West Publishing Company, 1889 |
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Page 27
... taking private property for public use , shall make just compensa tion for property taken , injured , or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works , highways , or improvements , which compensation shall be paid or secured ...
... taking private property for public use , shall make just compensa tion for property taken , injured , or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works , highways , or improvements , which compensation shall be paid or secured ...
Page 28
... shall the damages thus case of a public road , laid out under an or ... taking private property for loss or injury sustained by the laying out of public use , shall make just compensation for the same shall be determined by agreement property ...
... shall the damages thus case of a public road , laid out under an or ... taking private property for loss or injury sustained by the laying out of public use , shall make just compensation for the same shall be determined by agreement property ...
Page 188
... property owner would have had no cause for action . There is no analogy between this case and the location of a railroad over a man's land . In the latter instance the land has been taken and appropriated to public use ... injured thereby .
... property owner would have had no cause for action . There is no analogy between this case and the location of a railroad over a man's land . In the latter instance the land has been taken and appropriated to public use ... injured thereby .
Page 229
... shall have power to commence and prosecute all personal ac- tions which the ... injured party ; not that the action may be brought against the executor or ... destroyed by unlawful violence or negligence , SEITZ et al . v . SEITZ ...
... shall have power to commence and prosecute all personal ac- tions which the ... injured party ; not that the action may be brought against the executor or ... destroyed by unlawful violence or negligence , SEITZ et al . v . SEITZ ...
Page 437
... purpose of providing a supply of water for the use of the inhabitants of the said borough . The water was conveyed by means of pipes from the reservoir , which is several miles distant , and is distributed to the inhabitants for private ...
... purpose of providing a supply of water for the use of the inhabitants of the said borough . The water was conveyed by means of pipes from the reservoir , which is several miles distant , and is distributed to the inhabitants for private ...
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Page 149 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he in effect grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Page 26 - Municipal and other corporations and individuals invested with the privilege of taking private property for public use, shall make just compensation for property taken, injured, or destroyed by the construction or enlargement of their works, highways, or improvements, which compensation shall be paid or secured before such taking, injury, or destruction.
Page 270 - That if any Person shall by any false Pretence obtain from any other Person any Chattel, Money, or valuable Security, with Intent to cheat or defraud any Person of the same, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor...
Page 86 - That every such Action shall be for the Benefit of the Wife, Husband, Parent, and Child of the Person whose Death shall have been so caused...
Page 426 - ... due notice thereof in writing, served personally upon or left 23 at the shop, office, or usual place of abode, or with the agent of the said 24 party of the second part, and the said party of the second part...
Page 149 - It matters not in this case that these plaintiffs in error had built their warehouses and established their business before the regulations complained of were adopted. What they did was from the beginning subject to the power of the body politic to require them to conform to such regulations as might be established by the proper authorities for the common good.
Page 194 - August 20th of same year, this court granted a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be opened and defendant let into a defense.
Page 398 - ... estate of freehold, legally or equitably, under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition of another estate, of an interest of the same legal or equitable quality, to his heirs, or heirs of his body, as a class of persons to take in succession, from generation to generation, the limitation to the heirs entitles the ancestor to the whole estate.
Page 329 - And be it further enacted, that unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will, such real estate or interest therein as shall be comprised or intended to be comprised in any devise in such will contained, which shall fail or be void by reason of the death of the devisee in the lifetime of the testator, or by reason of such devise being contrary to law or otherwise incapable of taking effect, shall be included in the residuary devise (if any) contained in such will.
Page 388 - But in that case he keeps the contract alive for the benefit of the other party as well as his own; he remains subject to all his own obligations and liabilities under it, and enables the other party, not only to complete the contract, if so advised, notwithstanding his previous repudiation of it. but also to take advantage of any supervening circumstance which would justify him in declining to complete it.