On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA<[email protected]> wrote: > In the USA the state of Texas has a law where a person can > acquire property under the rule of "Adverse Position". > Adverse position works something like this: > > "If the owner of a piece of land abandons it, and another > party takes position of the property, operating and > contracting with others, while holding the land out as his > own, and the party in position pays the property taxes on > the land, then after 10 year, the party in position of the > land, adverse to the real owners interest, acquires legal > rights of ownership in the land." This law is in place so > land will remain in productive use, (eg use the land or lose > it). > > Since the Jewish people abandoned the land of Israel, and > the Palestinians took the land over, it seems to me the > Palestinian families who have made the land their homes and > have lived off the land from hundreds of year, have acquired > legal rights to ownership of the land. -------------------------
Didn't the Romans kick the Jews out of Jerusalem back around 50 to 70 ? > One of the major problems stirring conflict with Israel's > approach to expansionism seems to be a lack of a system of > justice under which matter of law can be determined, and all > parties treated justly. Israel is allowed to take property > for state expansion with absolute impunity, even as the > rights of the legal owner are trampled; because, there is no > legal system in place. There will always be conflict in a > lawless society, so Israel should establish a legal system > to protect the rights of all members of her society, whether > they are citizen of the state or not. ------------------------------ I thought the problem was based around the Golden Rule, you know the One with the Gold Rules. The Jews had the organization and power, so they took control of the land(s) over time. > I know Nazi Germany stripped all legal rights from the > Jewish people, including citizenship, and stole everything > from them include property, money, food, and finally even > their lives, but the suffering of the Jewish people under > Nazi German should not be used as a pretext for treating the > Palestinians unjustly. --------------------------------- -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer SQL Server DBA Web and Winform Development Independent Contractor Memphis TN 901.246-0159 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

