Jamouneau v. Harner

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that when constitutionality of legislation must be addressed, every reasonable intention is accorded to enactment
• defining “emergency” in the context of a shortage of rental housing as “an unusual public exigency calling for the exercise of the police power to alleviate the common peril or need”
• \The basic right of private property perforce yields to an overriding public need.\
• “The basic right of private property perforce yields to an overriding public need.”
• determining whether acute housing shortage constituted “emergency”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).