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" ... no part of the property of any individual can, with justice, be taken from him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of the representative body of the people. "
Rules and Orders to be Observed in the Convention of Delegates for the ... - Page 64
by Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - 136 pages
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Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., Volume 7

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...
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Reports of Controverted Elections in the Senate and House of Representatives ...

Massachusetts. General Court, Charles Theodore Russell - Election law - 1886 - 594 pages
...from him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of the representative body of the people. In fine, the people of this Commonwealth...constitutional representative body have given their consent." So, that part of the Constitution, which relates to the house of representatives, begins by declaring,...
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The Eastern Reporter: Containing All the Decisions of the States ..., Volume 7

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 956 pages
...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 Rights, clause 10. Undoubtedly a statute, which attempts to authorize the appropriation of...
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A Sketch of Recent Events: Being a Short Account of the Events which ...

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...
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Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property, Volume 2

John Chipman Gray - Personal property - 1888 - 816 pages
...v. Metropolitan Railroad, ubi supra. The clause in the Declaration of Eights which provides that " whenever the public exigencies require that the property...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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Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Volume 5

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...
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... Evolution of the Ordinance of 1787: With an Account of the Earlier Plans ...

Jay Amos Barrett - Northwest Territory - 1891 - 118 pages
...applied to public uses, without his own consent or that of the representative body of the people. . . . And whenever the public exigencies require that the...shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor. He is obliged . . . to give his personal service or an equivalent, when necessary." Poore, Charters,...
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Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - Session laws - 1892 - 898 pages
...applied to ?3Met.1388L0' public uses, without his own consent, or that of the representative body of the people. In fine, the people of this commonwealth are not controllable by any other laws 4 Alien,' 474.' than those to which their constitutional representative wty<Dotpto°{>e body have given...
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Papers Relating to the Mission of James H. Blount, United States ...

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...
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Cases on Constitutional Law: With Notes, Part 1

James Bradley Thayer - Constitutional law - 1894 - 470 pages
...from him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of the representative body of the people. In fine, the people of this Commonwealth...compensation therefor. XI. Every subject of the Commonwealth onght to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he...
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