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... The Federal Reporter - Page 2271894Full view - About this book
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1877 - 714 lehte
...secondly, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation, — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the... | |
| 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 lehte
...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident to, the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation, — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the... | |
| D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 556 lehte
...words. Second, those necessarily or fairly implied, or incident to the powers expressly granted. Third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation -,not simply convenient, but indispensable." The same author, in treating upon aid to railroads, while admitting that the current of judicial decision... | |
| D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 488 lehte
...words. Second, those necessarily or fairly implied, or incident^ to the powers expressly granted. Third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation— not simply convenient, but indispensable." The same author, in treating upon aid to railroads, while admitting that the current of judicial decision... | |
| John Forrest Dillon - 1873 - 546 lehte
...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Auy fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence ol power is resolved by the courts against the... | |
| 1897 - 1116 lehte
...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation— not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of apprehension, or conviction of offenders against... | |
| Thomas Foster Withrow, Edward Holcomb Stiles - 1875 - 722 lehte
...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... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1884 - 550 lehte
...express words; 2. Those necessary or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; 3. Those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation,... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals - 1879 - 946 lehte
...second, those necessarily and fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation, not amply convenient, but indispensable." (Dillon on Mun. Cor., sec. 55.) 2. The extradition of criminals... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - 1882 - 818 lehte
...Second, those necessarily or. fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted. Third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes...corporation, not simply convenient, but indispensable.'' 1 Dillon on Municipal Corporations, p. 173, and authorities cited. Section 4C3 of the Code confers... | |
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