 | 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 - 1919 - 806 pages
...without limitation, unless the limitation is found in the Constitution of the particular State. But in its proprietary or private character, the theory...distinct legal personality or corporate individual; and as to such powers, and to property acquired thereunder, and contracts made with reference thereto,... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - History - 1873 - 546 pages
...the limitation is found in some peculiar provision of the constitution of the particular statc. But in its proprietary or private character, the theory...from considerations connected with the government oi the state at large, but for the private advantage of the particular corporation as a distinct legal... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 980 pages
...the limitation is found in some peculiar provision of the Constitution of the particular State. But in its proprietary or private character, the theory...State at large, but for the private advantage of the particular corporation as a distinct legal personality ; and as to such powers and to property acquired... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1120 pages
...without limitation, unless the limitation is found in the Constitution of the particular state. But in its proprietary or private character, the theory...compact community which is incorporated as a distinct personality or corporate individual ; and as to such powers, and to property acquired thereunder, the... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 888 pages
...limitation, unless the limitation is found in some peculiar provision of the Constitution of the State. But in its proprietary or private character, the theory...State at large, but for the private advantage of the particular corporation as a distinct legal personal!;}"; and as to such powers, and to property acquired... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 962 pages
...without limitation, unless the limitation is found In the constitution of the particular state. But, In its proprietary or private character, the theory...community, which is incorporated as a distinct legal personalty or corporate individual; and as to such powers, and to property acquired thereunder, and... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1172 pages
...governmental functions as distinguished, to use the language of Mr. Dillon, from "powers » » * not » * * conferred, primarily or chiefly, from considerations...state at large, but for the private advantage of the particular corporation as a distinct legal personality." 1 Dillon on Mun. Corp. I G6. The operation... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1172 pages
...without limitation, unless the limitation is found in the Constitution of the particular state. But In Its proprietary or private character the theory...distinct legal personality or corporate individual ; and as to such powers, and to property acquired thereunder, and contracts made with reference thereto,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1068 pages
...the good of the state. In its proprietary character the theory is that the powers are not conferred chiefly from considerations connected with the government...the private advantage of the compact community which ia incorporated as a distinct legal personality or corporate individual." 20 Am. & Eng. Ency. Law (2d... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1286 pages
...without limitation, unless the limitation is found in the Constitution of the particular state. But in its proprietary or private character, the theory...distinct legal personality or corporate individual ; and as to such powers, and to property acquired thereunder, and contracts made with reference thereto,... | |
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But in its proprietary or private character, the theory is that the powers are supposed not to be conferred, primarily or chiefly, from considerations connected with the government of the State at large, but for the private advantage of the compact community... 
