It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers... Atlantic Reporter - Side 901886Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1879 - 942 sider
...othPattern, &c. v. Stephens, <£c. ers: fir.t/, those granted in express words; tecond, those necessarily and fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly...corporation, not simply convenient, but indispensable." (Dillon on Mun. Cor., sec. 55.) 2. The extradition of criminals under treaty stipulations is provided... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1877 - 714 sider
...Railroad Co. v. Dunn.] following powers, and no others : First, those granted in express words ; secondly, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1900 - 840 sider
...of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers, and no others: First, those granted in express words ; second, those...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1911 - 726 sider
...the following powers and no others : "First, those granted in express words; second, those necessary or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly...convenient but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the ex840 — 20 istence of the power is resolved by the courts against the corporation... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1874 - 812 sider
...law, that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following .powers and no others : First, those granted in express words ; second, those...declared objects and purposes of the corporation. Dillon Mnn. Corporations, Sec. 55 ; Spaulding v. Lowell, 23 Rich. 71, 74. Our case seems to fall within... | |
| John Forrest Dillon - 1873 - 546 sider
...law that a municipal corporation possesses, and can exercise, the following powers, and no others : First, those granted in express words ; second, those...corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Auy fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence ol power is resolved by the courts against the... | |
| D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 556 sider
...valuable work on municipal corporations, says that "They can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words. Second, those necessarily or fairly implied, or incident to the powers expressly granted. Third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
| D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 494 sider
...work on municipal corporations, says that " They can exercise the following powers, and no others : First, those granted in express words. Second, those necessarily or fairly implied, or incident to the powers expressly granted. Third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
| 1897 - 1116 sider
...subject, "that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers, and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of apprehension, or conviction of offenders against tbe criminal laws of the... | |
| Thomas Foster Withrow, Edward Holcomb Stiles - 1875 - 724 sider
...necessarily implied, or necessarily incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those absolutely essential to the declared objects and purposes of...corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable; and any fair doubt as to the existence of a power is resolved by the courts against the corporation... | |
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