Expropriation in United States
Expropriation Definition
Compulsorily depriving a person of a right of property belonging to him in return for a compensation. The term has been introduced from its use in foreign countries to denote a compulsory purchase of land, etc., for the purposes of a railway, canal, or the like. “Expropriation pour cause d’utilite publique.” Id.; 1 App. Cas. 384.
Expropriation in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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Expropriation | Expropriation in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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Expropriation | Expropriation in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Expropriation | Expropriation in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Compulsorily depriving a person of a right of property belonging to him in return for a compensation. The term has been introduced from its use in foreign countries to denote a compulsory purchase of land, etc., for the purposes of a railway, canal, or the like. “Expropriation pour cause d’utilite publique.” Id.; 1 App. Cas. 384.
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This definition of Expropriation is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
Expropriation in the Context of Foreign Sovereign Immunities Legislation
Expropriation with a U.S. Nexus in International Civil Litigation
Analysis of the Expropriation with a U.S. Nexus, SIDERMAN DE BLAKE v. REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA Notes on Siderman de Blake in relation with the Foreign Sovereign Immunity and Jurisdiction of U.S. Courts over Foreign States.
Expropriation Background
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See Also
- Choice of Law Rule
- Judicial Branch Jurisdiction
- Legislative Jurisdiction
- Supreme Court Jurisdiction
- Judicial Jurisdiction Definition
Expropriation in the International Business Landscape
Definition of Expropriation in the context of U.S. international business and public trade policy: Involuntary transfer of property, with compensation, from a privately owned firm to a host country government.