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" An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right to change the essential natural character of his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it was unsuited in its natural state and which injures the rights of others. "
Biodiversity Conservation, Law and Livelihoods: Bridging the North-South ... - Page 15
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The State of Wisconsin Blue Book

1975 - 922 pages
...despoil age was in the failure to look to the future and provide for the reforestation of the land. An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right...natural state and which injures the rights of others. The exercise of the police power in zoning must be reasonable and we think it is not an unreasonable...
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Amending the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, Hearing Before ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works - 1975 - 290 pages
...conservationist, stating, 'An owner of land lias no absolute and unlimited right to change the essence of the natural character of his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it is unsuited in its natural state and which injures the rights of others.' " Is sufficient information...
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Amending the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act: Hearing Before ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works. Subcommittee on Water Resources - 1975 - 284 pages
...landowners who were channelizing. The Supreme Court found in favor of the conservationist, stating, 'An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right to change the essence of the natural character of his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it is unsuited...
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Improving Environmental Quality Through the Use of Local Ordinances and ...

Michael R. Alford, James F. Hudson - 1979 - 388 pages
...regulation is Just v. Marinette County.* In that instance, the court made the following important point: An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right...natural state and which injures the rights of others. The exercise of the police power in zoning must be reasonable and we think that it is not an unreasonable...
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New Hampshire Coastal Program Ocean and Harbor Segment: Environmental Impact ...

National Ocean Survey. Office of Coastal Zone Management - 1982 - 276 pages
...now well established in New Hampshire that a landowner has no absolute right to change the essential character of his land so as to use it for a purpose...which it was unsuited in its natural state and which causes public harm. III. Regulations A. Criteria Pursuant to RSA 483-A:4a, the Board adopted regulations...
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Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain

Richard A. Epstein - 1985 - 380 pages
...ownership of a parcel of land so absolute that man can change its nature to suit any of his purposes? . . . An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right...natural state and which injures the rights of others. The exercise of the police power in zoning must be reasonable and we think it is not an unreasonable...
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Proceedings of the National Symposium on Protection of Wetlands from ...

1988 - 252 pages
...The despoilage was in failure to look to the future and provide for the reforestation of the land. An owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right...natural state and which injures the rights of others." In New York, the State Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Freshwater Wetlands Act of...
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Coastal Erosion and Erosion Management: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on Policy Research and Insurance - 1990 - 638 pages
...welfare. While unquestionably respondent's wetland would have greater value to him if it were filled, 'an owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right...his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it is unsuited in its natural state and which injures the rights of others.1 We hold the Council's action...
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Coastal Erosion and Erosion Management: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on Policy Research and Insurance - 1990 - 644 pages
...welfare. While unquestionably respondent's wetland would have greater value to him if it were filled, 'an owner of land has no absolute and unlimited right to change tne essential natural character of his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it is unsulted...
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Coastal Erosion and Erosion Management: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on Policy Research and Insurance - 1990 - 648 pages
...to change the essential natural character of his land so as to use it for a purpose for which it is unsuited in its natural state and which injures the rights of others.' We hold the Council's action constituted a legitimate exercise of the State's police power, rather...
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