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" 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... "
Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations - Page 554
by John Forrest Dillon - 1911 - 3802 pages
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 200

Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 806 pages
...mandates by proceedings quasi criminal in character and penal in their nature. It cannot be doubted that where the owner of property devotes it to a use in which the public has an interest he* submits it to the extent of that interest to public control, and where the property...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 41

Law - 1890 - 548 pages
...case;" the principle being that where one devotes his property to a use in which the public have nn interest he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in such use, and musi submit to be controlled by the public for the common good to the extent of the interest he has...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 33

Law - 1886 - 548 pages
...Illinois, 91 US 113, has become a leading case. It was in general terms held in that case that when the owner of property devotes it to a use in which the public has an interest, he in effect grants to the public an interest iu such use, and must, to the extent...
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Scribners Monthly, Volume 21

Literature - 1881 - 1008 pages
...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...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volume 81

Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 748 pages
...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...
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Laws of Illinois Relating to Railroads and Warehouses, with Appendix ...

Illinois - 1877 - 182 pages
...it. " When, therefore," says the court, " 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...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 16

Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...Supreme Court, not even excepting the famous Dartmouth College case. It is here decided that when an owner of property devotes it to a use in which the public has an interest, a State may control that use and fix the rate of charges made therefor, and that the...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 15

Law - 1877 - 558 pages
...principle enunciated and applied, that when 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...
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The Southern Law Review, Volume 3

Law - 1877 - 1004 pages
...directly on the point under consideration: "When 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...
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Notes of Constitutional Decisions: Being a Digest of the Judicial ...

Orlando Bump - Constitutional law - 1878 - 474 pages
...the community at large. When one, therefore, 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...
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