provisional occupation license
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From 64 U.S. 262 - The United States v. John Rose and George Kinlock · 1859Most cited · 6 citing opinions
The license of the Governor to the applicant to make a temporary occupation, until he could inform himself, so as to act considerately or intelligently, we think, cannot be treated as conferring a property in the land.