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Just Compensation And The Navigation Power, William J. Powell
Just Compensation And The Navigation Power, William J. Powell
Washington Law Review
The fifth amendment of the United States Constitution commands that private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation. Many cases involve the issue of what constitutes just compensation for particular private property which has been taken. Few guiding principles have been formulated, other than a general proposition that just compensation is based upon the market value of the property with due consideration of all its available uses. The amount assessed under the above formula cannot be enhanced by any special use of the property to the Government, because just compensation means the amount of loss to …
Creditors' Rights, Rex M. Walker
Creditors' Rights, Rex M. Walker
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on declaration of homestead—excess value subject to judgment lien—good faith declaration.
Real Property, Donald Louis Johnson
Real Property, Donald Louis Johnson
Washington Law Review
Covers cases on the power of revocation and on the status of the rule against undue postponement of enjoyment.