| 单词 | takings clause |
| 释义 | > as lemmastakings clause takings clause n. (also taking clause) U.S. Law a clause in a constitution allowing a government to expropriate private property for public use or benefit (cf. sense 5); chiefly spec. the final clause of the Fifth Amendment (see quot. 1985). ΚΠ 1936 Mich. Law Rev. 35 158 Some courts..would assert that the injury [sc. to property without compensation] is only consequential, and not within the ‘taking’ clause. 1958 Amer. Jrnl. Compar. Law 7 213 Justices Inoue and Iwamatsu..state their view that the taking clause of the Constitution [of Japan] was designed to authorize only the taking of particular land specifically needed for public projects. 1962 Michigan Law Rev. 59 968 In its first consideration of the fifth amendment ‘taking’ clause, the Supreme Court..held that [etc.]. 1985 R. A. Epstein Takings v. 58 The takings clause says, ‘Nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation.’ 2010 N.Y. Times 18 June a15/1 A project to restore eroded beaches..did not violate the Constitution's takings clause.., the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday. < as lemmas |
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