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... Annual Report of the Illinois State Bar Association - Page 100by Illinois State Bar Association - 1887Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 922 pages
...interest in that use; and that it must, therefore, so far as it dealt in that species of property at all, submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest it had thus created. The determining elements present in that case are wanting here. The business which... | |
| William Larrabee - Railroads - 1893 - 508 pages
...which say 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 con- . trolled by the public for the common good to the extent of the interest he has thus created.... | |
| Newton Booth - California - 1894 - 578 pages
...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...to the extent of the interest he has thus created." That is, railroads are just as subject to legislative control as to their rates of charges as hackney... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1228 pages
...grants to the public an interest in that use, and subjects himself to the control of the legislature for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created. Upon this principle th¿ legislature can flx the maximum of charges for the storage of grain in public... | |
| Wilbur Fisk Crafts - Christian sociology - 1895 - 534 pages
...Waite : " 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...common good, to the extent of the interest he has created." It is significant in this connection that the New Jersey Legislature, in 1895, passed a bill... | |
| Pilot guides - 1895 - 284 pages
...case it is said that, "when one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest he must submit to be controlled by the public for the...the extent of the interest he has thus created." He need not apply his property to a public employment, but if he does the employment will be subject to... | |
| Charles Franklin Dunbar, Frank William Taussig, Abbott Payson Usher, Alvin Harvey Hansen, William Leonard Crum, Edward Chamberlin, Arthur Eli Monroe - Economics - 1895 - 534 pages
...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 " ; that the business of storing grain in elevators was a public use of the property... | |
| Frank Johnson Goodnow - Municipal government - 1895 - 326 pages
...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. He may withdraw his grant by discontinuing the use, but so long as he maintains the... | |
| Tom Christoffel - Law - 1985 - 472 pages
...concluded 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 public good. . . . Property does become clothed with a public interest," the Court held, when it... | |
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