| Tennessee Bar Association - Bar associations - 1927 - 536 pages
...attempted grant of the kind would be held, if not absolutely void, on its face, as subject to revocation. The State can no more abdicate its trust over property...instance of parcels mentioned for the improvement of navigation and use of the waters, or when parcels can be disposed of without impairment of the public... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1158 pages
...property In which the whole people are interested, like uavigable rivers and soils under them, so a* to leave them entirely under the use and control of private parties, than it can abdicate its police powers In the administration of government and the preservation of... | |
| 1893 - 916 pages
...essence of the decision, above referred to, is that the State cannot, in the interest of private parties, abdicate its trust over property in which the whole people are interested. By State is meant its Legislative and Executive officers. ELECTRICITY. 89 EXBCTKICITY. NOTES. The Stretl... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1070 pages
...attempted grant of the kind would be held, If not absolutely void on Its face, as subject to revocation. The state can no more abdicate Its trust over property...which the whole people are interested, like navigable watt-re uud soils under them, so as to leave them entirely under the use and control of private parties,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 1132 pages
...without any substantial impairment of the public interest in the lands and waters remaining. * * * The state can no more abdicate its trust over property...use and control of private parties, except In the instances of parcels mentioned for the improvement of the navigation and use of tha waters, or when... | |
| Law - 1898 - 492 pages
...relinquished by a transfer of the property. . . . The State can no more abdicate its trust over property iu which the whole people are interested, like navigable...entirely under the use and control of private parties, than it can abdicate its police power in the administration of government and the preservation of the... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1894 - 1250 pages
...is, therefore, appropriately within the exercise of the police power of the State." Now, again : " The State can no more abdicate its trust over property...whole people are interested, like navigable waters and the soils under them, so as to leave them entirely under the use and control of private parties, except... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1900 - 1306 pages
...It is, therefore, appropriately within the exercise of the police power of the State." Now, again: "The State can no more abdicate its trust over property...which the whole people are interested, like navigable writers and the soils under them, so as to leave them entirely under the use and control of private... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1046 pages
...attempted grant of the kind would be held, if not absolutely void on its face, as subject to revocation. The state can no more abdicate its trust over property...except in the instance of parcels mentioned for the improvement of the navigation and use of the waters, or when parcels can be disposed of without impairment... | |
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