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INTERNAL PROTOTYPE — NOT LEGAL ADVICE — DO NOT SEND

§ 1805

Citation
§ 1805
Parent Document
Action Apartment Ass'n v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board, 114 Cal. Rptr. 2d 412 (2002)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
2002-01-03

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at pp. 185-186.) As the Fourth Circuit stated: “While it is true that at common law[,] interest follows principal, it does so only ‘as a property right incident to the ownership of the underlying principal.’ . . . Under Virginia law, . . . Washlefske had no traditional private property interest in wages ‘earned’ for work in prison. Because Washlefske never had a private property interest in these accounts as defined by common law, but only an interest defined by statute—a statute that gives him limited rights to those funds—he cannot claim that a property interest based on traditional principles of property law was taken.” (Ibid.)