enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Calder v. Bull - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calder_v._Bull

    There are certain vital principles in our free republican governments which will determine and overrule an apparent and flagrant abuse of legislative power; as to authorize manifest injustice by positive law; or to take away that security for personal liberty, or private property, for the protection whereof government was established.

  3. Myth or real? 15 bizarre laws in Texas that might still be ...

    www.aol.com/myth-real-15-bizarre-laws-110308516.html

    According to HG.org, here are 15 bizarre laws that might be enforceable in Texas. 15 strange enforceable laws in Texas No. 1: Selling your organs. Tex. Pen. Code. §48.02 says it's illegal to sell ...

  4. Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_and_Free-Roaming...

    Federal protection for all free-roaming horses was ultimately accomplished by the passage of the Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971, which specifically states: "A person claiming ownership of a horse or burro on the public lands shall be entitled to recover it only if recovery is permissible under the branding and estray laws ...

  5. Gambling in Texas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambling_in_Texas

    His efforts made little headway, and in protest, he proposed in 1969 to split the state in two, with horse betting legal in South Texas. [19] Nonbinding statewide referendums to revive parimutuel betting were defeated in 1962, [20] 1968, [21] 1974, [22] and 1978, [23] with opposition led largely by Baptist churches. [24]

  6. Horse Protection Act of 1970 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_Protection_Act_of_1970

    The requirements placed upon horse shows and exhibitions are covered in §1823. §1824 covers the core provisions of the act, [5] prohibiting the "shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, or receiving of any horse which is sore" [6] as well as the actual showing, exhibition, entry into a show, sale, or auction of a sored horse, including ...

  7. Equestrian use of roadways - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equestrian_use_of_roadways

    The state of New York has regulations for the use of horses on the road—both being ridden upon [17] and being horse-driven vehicles. [citation needed] Some regulations only allow passing the horse-driven vehicle or horseback rider when it is safe to do so and prohibiting the use of any form of noise, such as a horn. [18]

  8. Property law in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Property_law_in_the_United...

    Under American law, the first possessor of a property generally acquires the property. [1] The first possessor is the first person who intends to assert control over the object and in fact exercises significant control over the object. [10] A seminal case on first possession is Pierson v. Post. [11]

  9. Discover the best free online games at AOL.com - Play board, card, casino, puzzle and many more online games while chatting with others in real-time.