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An Outline Of Takings, Richard A. Epstein Nov 1986

An Outline Of Takings, Richard A. Epstein

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Last Word On Eminent Domain, Richard A. Epstein Nov 1986

A Last Word On Eminent Domain, Richard A. Epstein

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Consequences Of Conceptualism, Margaret Jane Radin Nov 1986

The Consequences Of Conceptualism, Margaret Jane Radin

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Two Faces Of Liberalism, Cass R. Sunstein Nov 1986

Two Faces Of Liberalism, Cass R. Sunstein

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Proceedings Of The Conference On Takings Of Property And The Constitution Nov 1986

Proceedings Of The Conference On Takings Of Property And The Constitution

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreword, Kevin Dorse Nov 1986

Foreword, Kevin Dorse

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Reflection On Epstein And His Critics, Ellen Frankel Paul Nov 1986

A Reflection On Epstein And His Critics, Ellen Frankel Paul

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Malthusian Constitution, Thomas C. Grey Nov 1986

The Malthusian Constitution, Thomas C. Grey

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Takings Of Property And Constitutional Serendipity, Larry Alexander Nov 1986

Takings Of Property And Constitutional Serendipity, Larry Alexander

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jurisdiction Over Foreign Governments, Melissa L. Werthan, Nancie L. Combs, Jeffrey L. Deitch, Anita L. Fuoss Jan 1986

Jurisdiction Over Foreign Governments, Melissa L. Werthan, Nancie L. Combs, Jeffrey L. Deitch, Anita L. Fuoss

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Passage of the FSIA in 1976 codified the restrictive theory of sovereign immunity, which provides that a foreign state will re-main immune from suit for its public acts but will lose immunity for its private and commercial acts. By placing the determination of a foreign government's immunity in the hands of the judiciary, Congress attempted to standardize an area of the law that had been governed by political relations between the United States and foreign governments.

The FSIA is the exclusive mechanism through which private parties can seek redress against foreign governments in United States courts. The Act provides a …


Miotke V. City Of Spokane: Nuisance Or Inverse Condemnation—Theories For Government Environmental Liability, Gary L. Baker Jan 1986

Miotke V. City Of Spokane: Nuisance Or Inverse Condemnation—Theories For Government Environmental Liability, Gary L. Baker

Seattle University Law Review

A recent decision by the Washington State Supreme Court, Miotke v. City of Spokane, may broadly affect the right to and type of recovery that will be available to persons whose property rights are infringed either by an agent of the state or by private parties. Miotke involved the dumping of untreated sewage into a river, with the sewage flowing into a lake and interfering with lakefront property owners' enjoyment of their property. The court in Miotke faced a set of claims in property, tort, and state environmental law. The court recognized the significance of its decision and the …