 | James C. McEleney, Barbara Lavin McEleney - 2005 - 164 pages
...private property became redefined. In the words of Blackstone, the right of private property entailed, the sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe.... | |
 | Peter Orebech, Fred Bosselman, Jes Bjarup, David Callies, Martin Chanock, Hanne Petersen - 2005 - 440 pages
...the right of property as "that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of...the right of any other individual in the universe," Commentaries, vol. 2, p. 2. 77. Hume, Treatise, Book III, Part II, Sec. II, p. 496, Part II, Sec. IV,... | |
 | Gregory S. Alexander - 2006 - 335 pages
...which depicts ownership as "that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of...the right of any other individual in the universe." 14 As any number of scholars have pointed out, this conception of ownership has never actually existed,... | |
 | John Rogers Commons - 2012 - 406 pages
...his day, could speak of property as " the sole and despotic dominion which one man claims over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of...the right of any other individual in the universe." 3 But in the early days this "sole and despotic dominion" was not merely dominion over things, it was... | |
 | Susan Glover - 2006 - 240 pages
...the right of property; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of...the right of any other individual in the universe. And yet there are very few, that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation... | |
 | Nathalie J. Chalifour, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Lin Heng Lye, John R. Nolon - 2006
...referred to the right of property as "that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe."3 Although few land use regulations existed by this time, Blackstone noted, even then, that... | |
 | Jasper A. Bovenberg - 2006 - 226 pages
...personal property has been defined as the relationship between a person and an object and described as the "sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe."... | |
 | Tom Andrae - 2006 - 350 pages
...the external things of the world," according to eighteenth-century legal scholar William Blackstone, "in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe."77 However, such unmitigated power can become antisocial, so that no form of property has... | |
 | Cento G. Veljanovski - 2007
...seen as synonymous with property, and certainly private property. Blackstone defined property as 'that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and...exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe'.11 Exclusive property rights are regarded as efficient because they link costs and benefits... | |
 | John P. Lewis - 2007 - 296 pages
...The right of property; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of...the right of any other individual in the universe. Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, vol. 2. In his Commentaries on the Laws... | |
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THERE is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of . property ; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world} in total exclusion... 
