 ... the city is a miniature state — the council is its legislature, the charter is its constitution; and it is enough if, in that, the power is granted in general terms, for, when granted, it must necessarily be exercised subject to all limitations...  Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ... - Side 152av Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1899Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1894 - 1170 sider
...terms; for, as was said by Mr. Justice Brewer in the recent case of Paulson v. City of Portland, supra: "The city is a miniature state; the council is its...and the power to prescribe the mode of its exercise ¡s, except as restricted, subject to the legislative discretion of the council. Thus, in the case... | |
 | 1894 - 1148 sider
...terms; for, as was said by Mr. Justice Brewer In the recent case of Paulsen v. City of Portland, supra: "The city is a miniature state; the council Is its...constitution; and it is enough if in that the power is granti-il in general terms, for. when granted, it must necessarily be exercised subject to all limitations... | |
 | Frederick Newton Judson - 1903 - 906 sider
...or the time or manner of notice. The city is a miniature State, the council is its legislature, and the charter is its constitution ; and it is enough...subject to the legislative discretion of the council." § 327. Distinction between assessments for general and special taxation. There is a distinction to... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1908 - 828 sider
...permanent rule." In Paulsen v. Portland (1893), 149 US 30, 38, 13 Sup. Ct. 750, 37 L. Ed. 637, it is said: "The city is a miniature state, the council is its...limitations imposed by constitutional provisions." Cases might be conceived of wherein a question of fact might be raised as a means of arresting a legislative... | |
 | 1909 - 1278 sider
...336, 16 NE 624, 626, that an ordinance "means a local law. prescribing a general and permanent rule." "The city is a miniature state, the council *is its...limitations imposed by constitutional provisions." Paulsen v. Portland, 149 US 30, 38, 37 L. ed. 637, 640, 13 Sup. Ct. Rep. 750, 753. Cases might be conceived... | |
 | Indiana. Appellate Court - 1916 - 858 sider
...(NS) 461. In Paulsen v. Portland (1892), 149 US 30, 13 Sup. Ct. 750, 37 L. Ed. 637, the court said: "The city is a miniature State, the council is its...charter is its constitution; and it is enough if, in Windle v. City of Valparaiso — 62 Ind. App. 342. that, the power is granted in general terms, for... | |
 | 1922 - 1120 sider
...provision for notice to the property owners; but this holding was expressly put upon the ground that 'the city is a miniature state — the council is...subject to the legislative discretion of the council.' Mr. Justice Brewer, in Paulson v. Portland, 149 U. S. 38, 13 Sup. Ct. 753." The failure to distinguish... | |
 | 1925 - 1202 sider
...Court of the United States, ¡na case similar to the one at bar, speaking through Justice Brewer, said: "The city is a miniature state, the council is its...charter is its Constitution; and it is enough if, in thnt, the power is granted in general terms, for when granted it must necessarily be exercised subject... | |
 | 1917 - 1126 sider
...couocil is its legislature, the charter is its constitution, und it is enough if, in that, the power ¡a granted in general terms, for, when granted, it must...limitations imposed by constitutional provisions." It is well settled in this 'state that municipal corporations have — "the exclusive right to control... | |
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