 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 Southeastern Reporter - Page 1851906Full view - About this book
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 942 pages
...to a legislative body such as a city council. EP BRADSTREET AND CLARK & SIMON FOR APPELLANTS. 1. " It is a general and undisputed proposition of law...possesses and can exercise the following powers and no othPattern, &c. v. Stephens, <£c. ers: fir.t/, those granted in express words; tecond, those necessarily... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 714 pages
...effect the purposes of their creation. In the work to which reference has been made it is stated : " It is a general and undisputed proposition of law,...municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the [New Orleans, Mobile, and Chattanooga Railroad Co. v. Dunn.] following powers, and no others : First,... | |
 | 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 - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 840 pages
...is not within the scope of the general powers of municipalities. Dillon lays down the rule that: " It is a general and undisputed proposition of law...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident to, the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 726 pages
...unless the municipal authorities possess, under the constitution, the right to exercise such powers. "It is a general and undisputed proposition of law...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 812 pages
...shall appear necessary and best answer the purposes intended for regulatingend governing said town." It is a general and undisputed proposition of law,...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to .the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - Corporation law - 1873 - 546 pages
...Holland v. Baltimore, 11 Md. 186. Extent of Power— Limitation — Canons of Construction. § 55. It is a general and undisputed proposition of law...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - Monopolies - 1873 - 494 pages
...purposes exclusively. Judge Dillon, in his valuable work on municipal corporations, says that " They can exercise the following powers, and no others :...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 - Monopolies - 1873 - 556 pages
...purposes exclusively. Judge Dillon, in his valuable work on municipal corporations, says that "They can exercise the following powers and no others: First,...words. Second, those necessarily or fairly implied, or incident to the powers expressly granted. Third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
 | Law - 1897 - 1116 pages
...law," says a distinguished jurist and eminent commentator in his excellent treatise on this subject, "that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 854 pages
...shall appear necessary and best answer the purposes intended for regulating and governing said town." It is a general and undisputed proposition of law,...second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes... | |
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