 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 2096 pages
...by the laws of the land," and in another place, book 2, page 2, speaks of the r.ight of property as "that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims...the right of any other individual in the universe." Bouvier, in his Law Dictionary, in defining the word property, says: "It is the right to enjoy and... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Injunctions - 1906 - 430 pages
...dispositions of private persons. Bouvier 's (latest) Law Dictionary adopts ~2 Blackstone, page 2: The sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and...the right of any other individual In the universe. Also from 56 NY Rep., page 268 : The right to possess, use, enjoy, and dispose of a thing. Definitions... | |
 | Robert Cowan Strong, Claude Baker Denson - Contracts - 1907 - 366 pages
...the owner the right of disposition. * * * The right of property is that sole and despotic dominion one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world in total 4135 NC, 661. exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe. It consists in the free... | |
 | Leslie Jay Tompkins - Corporation law - 1908 - 1188 pages
...by the laws of the land," and in another place, book 2, page 2, speaks of the right of property as " that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims...the right of any other individual in the universe." Bouvier, in his Law Dictionary, in defining the word property, says : " It is the right to enjoy and... | |
 | Herbert Newman Mozley, George Crispe Whiteley, Frederick George Neave - Law - 1908 - 392 pages
...according to Blackstone, the sole and despotic doj njinipn which, one man claims and exercises ovlr the external things of the world, in total exclusion...the right of any other individual in the universe. The five following applications of the term are enumerated by Austin in his 47th Lecture. 1. A right... | |
 | Edward Sherwood Mead - Economics - 1909 - 510 pages
...question concerns the institution of private property. The right of property is defined by Blackstone as "that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims...exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe."1 The i Cooley's Blackstone, 3d Ed., Vol. I, Book II, p. 1. origin of private property is... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands - Homestead law - 1910 - 74 pages
...and engages the affections of mankind," says Mr. Justice Blackstone, "as the right of property; of that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims...the right of any other individual in the universe." The desire of the poor and the homeless to acquire real property, as manifested in various ways, is... | |
 | David Kemper Watson - Constitutional history - 1910 - 1074 pages
...definitions have been given of this term. As applied to lands, it means every kind of title. 78 Also, "the sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and...the right of any other individual in the universe." 79 It is the "free use and enjoyment by a person of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution,... | |
 | David Kemper Watson - Constitutional history - 1910 - 1140 pages
...definitions have been given of this term. As applied to lands, it means every kind of title.78 Also, "the sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and...exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe."78 It is the "free use and enjoyment by a person of all his acquisitions, without any control... | |
 | New York (State). Public Service Commission. Second District - Railroads - 1911 - 808 pages
...an exchangeable value. 2 1'lackstone's Commentaries, page 2, it is said: The right of property a the sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and...the right of any other individual in the universe. In Dixon vs. People, 63 111. App. 590, it is said: The word, in its appropriate sense, means tangible... | |
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They are not : there is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property ; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world,... 
