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Murr-Ky Waters: How Murr V. Wisconsin Creates Uncertainty In Attempting To Answer The “Denominator Question”, Charles M. Kassir May 2018

Murr-Ky Waters: How Murr V. Wisconsin Creates Uncertainty In Attempting To Answer The “Denominator Question”, Charles M. Kassir

Maryland Law Review Online

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The Background Principles And Core Contents Of The Real Right Law Of The People's Republic Of China, Zhu Yan Jan 2009

The Background Principles And Core Contents Of The Real Right Law Of The People's Republic Of China, Zhu Yan

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

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Regulatory Takings: A Chronicle Of The Construction Of A Constitutional Concept, Garrett Power Jan 2009

Regulatory Takings: A Chronicle Of The Construction Of A Constitutional Concept, Garrett Power

Faculty Scholarship

In the American constitutional system the sovereign has the power to enact “regulations which are necessary to the common good and general welfare.” But the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution proscribes that : “No person shall be . . . deprived of . . . property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.” And the question of whether a sovereign regulation has “taken” private property without just compensation has puzzled the United States Supreme Court for over two hundred years in over four hundred cases. This paper chronicles …


Eminent Domain: A Legal And Economic Critique, Nadia E. Nedzel, Walter Block Jan 2007

Eminent Domain: A Legal And Economic Critique, Nadia E. Nedzel, Walter Block

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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The Robin Hood Antithesis – Robbing From The Poor To Give To The Rich: How Eminent Domain Is Used To Take Property In Violation Of The Fifth Amendment, Daniel C. Orlaskey Jan 2006

The Robin Hood Antithesis – Robbing From The Poor To Give To The Rich: How Eminent Domain Is Used To Take Property In Violation Of The Fifth Amendment, Daniel C. Orlaskey

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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Brief For Amicus Curiae Supporting Appellants-Defendants And Urging Reversal, Capitol Mortgage Bankers, Inc. V. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, United States Department Of Housing And Urban Development And United States Department Of Housing And Urban Development, No. 00-1036, Denis J. Murphy Feb 2000

Brief For Amicus Curiae Supporting Appellants-Defendants And Urging Reversal, Capitol Mortgage Bankers, Inc. V. Andrew M. Cuomo, Secretary, United States Department Of Housing And Urban Development And United States Department Of Housing And Urban Development, No. 00-1036, Denis J. Murphy

Court Briefs

Amici curiae brief filed by St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center, Associated Communities Organized for Reform Now (ACORN), Southeast East Community Organization (SECO), Park Reist Corridor Coalition (PRCC), and the National Training and Information Center (NTIC) on behalf of Defendant-Appellants, Andrew Cuomo, Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and HUD. Amici argue that based upon the statutory construction of 12 U.S.C. §1709(r), the Secretary of HUD had the authority to promulgate 24 C.F.R. §202.3 and to subsequently terminate Appellee Capitol Mortgage Bankers’ ability to originate Federal Housing Act (FHA) loans. Alternatively, amici argue that because …


Brief Of Amicus Curiae In Support Of Respondents, Allen Becker V. State Of Maryland, Et Al., No. 99-111, Anne L. Blumenberg, Alan T.L. Sun Feb 2000

Brief Of Amicus Curiae In Support Of Respondents, Allen Becker V. State Of Maryland, Et Al., No. 99-111, Anne L. Blumenberg, Alan T.L. Sun

Court Briefs

Amici curiae brief filed by the Community Law Center on behalf of Respondent, State of Maryland. At issue before the Court of Appeals was whether the equitable power granted by Md. Ann. Code, Real Property § 14-120(e) allows a District Court to abate a drug nuisance, which has been found to be a threat to the safety and welfare of a community, through the demolition of a building. Md. Ann. Code, Real Property § 14-120(e) is known as the “Drug Nuisance Statute” and the Community Law Center has devoted much of its resources to representing community associations in drug nuisance …


Forgotten Federalism: The Takings Clause And Local Land Use Decisions, Melvyn R. Durchslag Jan 2000

Forgotten Federalism: The Takings Clause And Local Land Use Decisions, Melvyn R. Durchslag

Maryland Law Review

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Rising Seas, Coastal Erosion, And The Takings Clause: How To Save Wetlands And Beaches Without Hurting Property Owners, James G. Titus Jan 1998

Rising Seas, Coastal Erosion, And The Takings Clause: How To Save Wetlands And Beaches Without Hurting Property Owners, James G. Titus

Maryland Law Review

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Land Use Control, The Individual, And Society: Lucas V. South Carolina Coastal Council , Robert M. Washburn Jan 1993

Land Use Control, The Individual, And Society: Lucas V. South Carolina Coastal Council , Robert M. Washburn

Maryland Law Review

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The History Of A Maryland Title: A Conveyancer's Romance Renewed Uriel H. Crocker, David H. Fishman Jan 1983

The History Of A Maryland Title: A Conveyancer's Romance Renewed Uriel H. Crocker, David H. Fishman

Maryland Law Review

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Apartheid Baltimore Style: The Residential Segregation Ordinances Of 1910-1913, Garrett Power Jan 1983

Apartheid Baltimore Style: The Residential Segregation Ordinances Of 1910-1913, Garrett Power

Maryland Law Review

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Partnership Realty And Its Treatment Under The Uniform Partnership Act - Vlamis V. De Weese, Russell W. Shipley Jan 1959

Partnership Realty And Its Treatment Under The Uniform Partnership Act - Vlamis V. De Weese, Russell W. Shipley

Maryland Law Review

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After-Acquired Property As Mortgage Security In Maryland , Bridgewater M. Arnold Jan 1959

After-Acquired Property As Mortgage Security In Maryland , Bridgewater M. Arnold

Maryland Law Review

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Problems Resulting From Imposing Restrictions On Subdivided Lots By Straw Man Conveyance - Gnau V. Kinlein, Howard J. Needle Jan 1959

Problems Resulting From Imposing Restrictions On Subdivided Lots By Straw Man Conveyance - Gnau V. Kinlein, Howard J. Needle

Maryland Law Review

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Right Of Property Owners To Enjoin A Mixed Nuisance - Bishop Processing Co. V. Davis, J. Paul Rogers Jan 1958

Right Of Property Owners To Enjoin A Mixed Nuisance - Bishop Processing Co. V. Davis, J. Paul Rogers

Maryland Law Review

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Equitable Enforcement Of Implied Restrictions On The Use Of Land - Turner V. Brocato, Roger D. Redden Jan 1956

Equitable Enforcement Of Implied Restrictions On The Use Of Land - Turner V. Brocato, Roger D. Redden

Maryland Law Review

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Joint Tenancy Is Not Severed By Judgment Lien - Execution Is Necessary - Eder V. Rothamel Jan 1954

Joint Tenancy Is Not Severed By Judgment Lien - Execution Is Necessary - Eder V. Rothamel

Maryland Law Review

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Where Principles Of Restitution Are Inapplicable To Encroachment By Building On Adjoining Land - Easter V. Dundalk Holding Co. Jan 1953

Where Principles Of Restitution Are Inapplicable To Encroachment By Building On Adjoining Land - Easter V. Dundalk Holding Co.

Maryland Law Review

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Effect Of Qualifying Words In Deed To Husband, Wife And Third Party - Kolker V. Gorn Jan 1953

Effect Of Qualifying Words In Deed To Husband, Wife And Third Party - Kolker V. Gorn

Maryland Law Review

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Unenforceability Of Racial Restrictive Covenants - Goetz V. Smith; Saunders V. Phillips Jan 1949

Unenforceability Of Racial Restrictive Covenants - Goetz V. Smith; Saunders V. Phillips

Maryland Law Review

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Validity Of An Area Description In A Deed Which Purports To Convey Part Of A Larger Known Tract - Mcdonough V. Roland Park Co. Jan 1949

Validity Of An Area Description In A Deed Which Purports To Convey Part Of A Larger Known Tract - Mcdonough V. Roland Park Co.

Maryland Law Review

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Restrictions Against Occupancy - Existence Of A General Plan - Scholtes V. Mccolgan Jan 1944

Restrictions Against Occupancy - Existence Of A General Plan - Scholtes V. Mccolgan

Maryland Law Review

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Vested And Contingent Remainders, A Suggestion With Respect To Legal Method, Laurence M. Jones Jan 1943

Vested And Contingent Remainders, A Suggestion With Respect To Legal Method, Laurence M. Jones

Maryland Law Review

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The Vesting Of Remainders And Their Alienability - Bishop V. Horney Hans V. Safe Deposit & Trust Co. Jan 1940

The Vesting Of Remainders And Their Alienability - Bishop V. Horney Hans V. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.

Maryland Law Review

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Nebulous Injunction Decrees Against Noise-Nuisances - Meadowbrook Swimming Club V. Albert Jan 1939

Nebulous Injunction Decrees Against Noise-Nuisances - Meadowbrook Swimming Club V. Albert

Maryland Law Review

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Manual Transfer Of Deed To Grantee On Parol Condition - Buchwald V. Buchwald Et Al. Jan 1939

Manual Transfer Of Deed To Grantee On Parol Condition - Buchwald V. Buchwald Et Al.

Maryland Law Review

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Implied Easements In Maryland - Lane V. Flautt Jan 1939

Implied Easements In Maryland - Lane V. Flautt

Maryland Law Review

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Direct Restraints Upon Alienation Of Fee Simple Estates - Covenant Against Occupancy By Negroes - Meade V. Dennistone Et Al. Jan 1938

Direct Restraints Upon Alienation Of Fee Simple Estates - Covenant Against Occupancy By Negroes - Meade V. Dennistone Et Al.

Maryland Law Review

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Quitable Servitudes - The Running Of Covenants In Equity - Mckenrick V. Savings Bank Of Baltimore Jan 1938

Quitable Servitudes - The Running Of Covenants In Equity - Mckenrick V. Savings Bank Of Baltimore

Maryland Law Review

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