The Distribution of OwnershipColumbia University Press, 1907 - 219 страница |
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... present powers than are those who have large private property . Private property and es- tate are respectively no more than names for a relatively in- dividualized and a relatively socialized distribution of things . The height of ...
... present powers than are those who have large private property . Private property and es- tate are respectively no more than names for a relatively in- dividualized and a relatively socialized distribution of things . The height of ...
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... present time did not belong to medieval life . " The stronger lords were indeed more powerful than they might have been with private property . But the attachment of political power directly to ownership weakens the tenure of ownership ...
... present time did not belong to medieval life . " The stronger lords were indeed more powerful than they might have been with private property . But the attachment of political power directly to ownership weakens the tenure of ownership ...
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... present ten- ancies at will are disfavored and tenancies by the year are the rule.1 Courts of equity disfavor joint tenancy . The courts have made the right of distress , or the seizure of tenant's goods , a more efficient instrument in ...
... present ten- ancies at will are disfavored and tenancies by the year are the rule.1 Courts of equity disfavor joint tenancy . The courts have made the right of distress , or the seizure of tenant's goods , a more efficient instrument in ...
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... present powers a limit must be set within which future estates must take effect . Future estates after the introduction of recoveries , were liable to be turned into fee simple and alienated as soon as the tenant in tail came of age ...
... present powers a limit must be set within which future estates must take effect . Future estates after the introduction of recoveries , were liable to be turned into fee simple and alienated as soon as the tenant in tail came of age ...
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... present being made with it , and bequests were made for bridges and friars . " The earlier the will the more prominent is the other - worldliness of the testator . " The church was the executor of the will and administered the estate ...
... present being made with it , and bequests were made for bridges and friars . " The earlier the will the more prominent is the other - worldliness of the testator . " The church was the executor of the will and administered the estate ...
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Страница 170 - No corporation shall issue stocks or bonds except for money, labor done, or money or property actually received; and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void.
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Страница 165 - 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 the use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Страница 97 - A slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs. The master may sell him, dispose of his person, his industry, and his labor. He can do nothing, possess nothing, nor acquire anything, but what must belong to his master.
Страница 200 - To set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or extravagance; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him; and, after doing so, to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to administer, and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner which, in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community...
Страница 31 - Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
Страница 177 - But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily deprive the State of the power to interfere where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands that one party to the contract shall be protected against himself. "The State still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless he may be. The whole is no greater than the sum of all the parts, and when the individual health, safety and welfare are sacrificed or neglected,...
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Страница 94 - That Congress have no authority to interfere in the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them in any of the States; it remaining with the several States alone to provide rules and regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.
Страница 160 - ... from taking the property and franchises of incorporated companies and subjecting them to public use the same as the property of individuals, and the exercise of the police power of the State shall never be so abridged or construed as to permit corporations to conduct their business in such manner as to infringe the rights of individuals or the general well-being of the State.