 And whenever the public exigencies require, that the property of any individual should be appropriated to public uses, he shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor.  Massachusetts Reports - Page 52by Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1880Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 786 pages
...property, and it provides that when the public exigencies require that the property of any individual shall be appropriated to public uses, he shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor. But it loaves the legislature, without any restriction, express or implied, to decide in each case... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 892 pages
...upon making due compensation to the proprietors. "Whenever," says the constitution of Massachusetts, "the public exigencies require that the property of...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor;" and this franchise is property, is fixed, determined property. We have been told, indeed, that where... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1202 pages
...Co., 14 Gray, 161: "The word 'property,' in the tenth section of the bill of rights, which provides that, whenever the public exigencies require that the property of any individual shall be appropriated to public uses, he shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor, should have... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 956 pages
...provision for the recovery of damages caused by the defendant's acts under it. The Constitution provides that, " whenever the public exigencies require that the property of any individual shall be appropriated to public uses, he shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor." Dec. of... | |
 | Hawaii - 1887 - 48 pages
...military operation of the Kingdom in time of war or insurrection; and whenever the public exigencies may require that the property of any individual should...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor. ARTICLE 15. No subsidy, duty or tax of any description shall be established or levied, without the... | |
 | John Chipman Gray - Personal property - 1888 - 816 pages
...General v. Metropolitan Railroad, ubi supra. The clause in the Declaration of Eights which provides that " whenever the public exigencies require that...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor," is confined in its application to property actually taken and appropriated by the government. No construction... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - United States - 1888 - 566 pages
...latter contains the provision, "And whenever the public exigencies require that the property of an individual should be appropriated to public uses,...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor." There is also in the Constitution of Massachusetts a sentence which may have suggested the first clause... | |
 | Massachusetts - Law - 1890 - 1112 pages
...other laws, than those to which their constitutional representative body have given their consent. And whenever the public exigencies require, that the property...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor. XI. Every subject of the Commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Hawaii - 1893 - 578 pages
...military operations of the Kingdom in time of war or insurrection ; and whenever the public exigencies may require that the property of any individual should...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor. ARTICLE 15. No subsidy, duty, or tax of any description shall be established or levied without the... | |
 | William Weeks Morrill - Electric utilities - 1894 - 928 pages
...AUorney-Oeneral v. Metropolitan Hailroad, ubi supra. The clause in the Declaration of Rights, which provides that, "whenever the public exigencies require that...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor," is confined in its application to property actually taken and appropriated by the government. No construction... | |
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