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Full-Text Articles in Legal History
Formalism And Fairness: Matthew Deady And Federal Public Land Law In The Early West, Ralph James Mooney
Formalism And Fairness: Matthew Deady And Federal Public Land Law In The Early West, Ralph James Mooney
Washington Law Review
By 1880 Congress had passed nearly 3000 statutes granting or regulating parts of the public domain. Administrative and judicial case loads increased correspondingly, as many thousands of claims had to be verified and recorded and growing numbers of disputes adjudicated. This article recalls an early far-west chapter of the story, a remarkable series of decisions by Oregon federal district Judge Matthew P. Deady interpreting the cornerstone of Pacific Northwest public land law, the 1850 Oregon Donation Act. Although Deady decided other public land law questions as well, it is his Donation Act decisions helping to determine ownership of the Portland …
Formalism And Fairness: Matthew Deady And Federal Public Land Law In The Early West, Ralph James Mooney
Formalism And Fairness: Matthew Deady And Federal Public Land Law In The Early West, Ralph James Mooney
Washington Law Review
By 1880 Congress had passed nearly 3000 statutes granting or regulating parts of the public domain. Administrative and judicial case loads increased correspondingly, as many thousands of claims had to be verified and recorded and growing numbers of disputes adjudicated. This article recalls an early far-west chapter of the story, a remarkable series of decisions by Oregon federal district Judge Matthew P. Deady interpreting the cornerstone of Pacific Northwest public land law, the 1850 Oregon Donation Act. Although Deady decided other public land law questions as well, it is his Donation Act decisions helping to determine ownership of the Portland …
Declaration Of Restrictions, Easements, Liens, And Covenants: An Overview Of An Important Document, 22 J. Marshall L. Rev. 69 (1988), Robert Kratovil
Declaration Of Restrictions, Easements, Liens, And Covenants: An Overview Of An Important Document, 22 J. Marshall L. Rev. 69 (1988), Robert Kratovil
UIC Law Review
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Some Aspects Of Householding In The Medieval Icelandic Commonwealth, William I. Miller
Some Aspects Of Householding In The Medieval Icelandic Commonwealth, William I. Miller
Articles
There has been much, mostly inconclusive, discussion about how to define the household in a manner suitable for comparative purposes. Certain conventional criteria are not very useful in the Icelandic context, where it appears that a person could be attached to more than one household, where the laws suggest it was possible for more than one household to be resident in the same uncompartmentalised farmhouse; and where headship might often be shared. Definitions, for example, based on co residence or on commensalism do not jibe all that well with the pastoral transhumance practised by the Icelanders. Sheep were tended and …
The Idea Of Sovereignty: Native Peoples, Their Lands, And Their Dreams, Charles F. Wilkinson
The Idea Of Sovereignty: Native Peoples, Their Lands, And Their Dreams, Charles F. Wilkinson
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