| 单词 | right of eminent domain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasright of eminent domain 5. Law. right of eminent domain: see quots. ΚΠ 1738 Hist. View Court of Exchequer vi. 111 The King who had the eminent Dominion. 1853 T. I. Wharton Digest Cases Pennsylvania 673 §3 The right of eminent domain, or inherent sovereign power gives the Legislature the control of private property for public use. 1880 A. Brown New Law Dict. (at cited word) Eminent domain is the ownership or dominium (domain) of an independent sovereign over the territories of his sovereignty, by virtue of which no other sovereign can exercise any jurisdiction therein. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 July 5/1 The State exercising its right of eminent domain. < as lemmas |
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