...result is to exaggerate private right at the expense of public interest. Blackstone's proposition that "the public good is in nothing more essentially interested...than in the protection of every individual's private rights,"48 has been quoted in more than one American decision ;14 and one of these is a case often...

...tribunal, to be the judge of this common good, and to decide whether it be expedient or not. Besides, the public good is in nothing more essentially interested,...private rights, as modelled by the municipal law. In this and similar cases the legislature alone can, and indeed frequently does, interpose, and compel...

...really no conflict between the view taken by the law and the promotion of the public interest: "Besides, the public good is in nothing more essentially interested,...private rights, as modelled by the municipal law." He does not in this part of his Commentaries discuss either the regulatory controls which existed in...

...tribunal, to be the judge of this common good, and to decide whether it be expedient, or no. Besides, the public good is in nothing more essentially interested,...private rights, as modelled by the municipal law. In this, and in similar cases, the legislature alone can, and indeed frequently does, interpose, and compel...

...tribunal, to be the judge of this common good, and to decide whether it be expedient or no. Besides, the public good is in nothing more essentially interested,...private rights, as modelled by the municipal law. In this, and similar cases the legislature alone can, and indeed frequently does, interpose, and compel...

...tribunal to be the judge of this common good, and to decide whether it be expedient or no. Besides the public good is in nothing more essentially interested,...protection of every individual's private rights, as modeled by the municipal law. [Blackstone, quoted in Shrader-Frechette, 1993, 232] Property rights...

...exaggerate private right at the expense of puhlic interest. Blackstone's proposition that "the puhlic good is in nothing more essentially interested than in the protection of every individual's private rights,"*1 has heen quoted in more than one American decision ;** and one of these is a case often...

...expedient or no. Befides, the public good is in nothing more esTentially interefted, than in the proteetion of every individual's private rights, as modelled by the municipal law. In this, and fimilar cafes the legiflature alone can, and indeed frequently does, interpofe, and compel...

...protect our freedoms: The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients. (Edmund Burke) The public good is in nothing more essentially interested,...the protection of every individual's private rights. (Sir William Blackstone) Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument...

...transfer constitutes special legislation. The first reason follows from his position that "the public is nothing more essentially interested than in the protection of every individual's private rights." A transfer that is not limited by a public interest requirement enables the legislators to exercise...