Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations, المجلد 1Little, Brown, 1890 - 1516 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xii
... construction of railways , or like under- takings , which are better left exclusively to private capital and enterprise , and to create in their corporate capacity indebtedness therefor , enforceable by actions in the courts , and which ...
... construction of railways , or like under- takings , which are better left exclusively to private capital and enterprise , and to create in their corporate capacity indebtedness therefor , enforceable by actions in the courts , and which ...
الصفحة xvi
... Construction . Charters defined . Judicially noticed . Proof of corporate existence ; user ; le- gislative recognition . Repeals and amendments . General laws and special charters ; conflict ; constructions . Extent of power ...
... Construction . Charters defined . Judicially noticed . Proof of corporate existence ; user ; le- gislative recognition . Repeals and amendments . General laws and special charters ; conflict ; constructions . Extent of power ...
الصفحة xvii
... Construction of special grants of power ; cases cited SS 102-164 CHAPTER VII . DISSOLUTION OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS . In England : 1. By act of parliament . 2. By loss of integral part . 3. By sur- render . 4. By forfeiture . These ...
... Construction of special grants of power ; cases cited SS 102-164 CHAPTER VII . DISSOLUTION OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS . In England : 1. By act of parliament . 2. By loss of integral part . 3. By sur- render . 4. By forfeiture . These ...
الصفحة xviii
... construction ; defences ; evidence , & c . §§ 306-423 CHAPTER XIII . MUNICIPAL COURTS . In England , and at common law . American corporation courts . Constitutional provisions . Constructions . Right to jury trial . Competency of ...
... construction ; defences ; evidence , & c . §§ 306-423 CHAPTER XIII . MUNICIPAL COURTS . In England , and at common law . American corporation courts . Constitutional provisions . Constructions . Right to jury trial . Competency of ...
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... construction of its various provisions , and the deter- mination of the relation which these bear to the general statutes of the State , how far the charter controls , or how far it is controlled by other legislation , are often among ...
... construction of its various provisions , and the deter- mination of the relation which these bear to the general statutes of the State , how far the charter controls , or how far it is controlled by other legislation , are often among ...
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الصفحة 145 - 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 expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
الصفحة 204 - No county, city, township, school district or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
الصفحة 37 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law. it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
الصفحة 512 - That no person arrested or confined in jail, shall be treated with unnecessary rigor, or be put to answer any criminal charge, but by presentment, indictment or impeachment.
الصفحة 38 - It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession with these qualities and capacities that corporations were invented and are in use. By these means, a perpetual succession of individuals are capaple of acting for the promotion of the particular object, like one immortal being.
الصفحة 166 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community but in consideration of public services, which not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator, or judge to be hereditary.
الصفحة 207 - ... No county or city shall be allowed to become indebted for any purpose or in any manner to an amount which, including existing indebtedness, shall exceed ten per centum of the assessed valuation of the real estate of such county or city subject to taxation, as it appeared by the assessment rolls of said county or city on the last assessment for state or county taxes prior to the incurring of such indebtedness...
الصفحة 115 - York of 1828, chap. 18, tit. 3, it was enacted that "the charter of every corporation that shall hereafter be granted by the legislature shall be subject to alteration, suspension, and repeal, in the discretion of the legislature.
الصفحة 201 - SEC. 18. .No county, city, town, township, Board of Education, or school district, shall incur any indebtedness or liability in any manner or for any purpose, exceeding in any year the income and revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent of two thirds of the qualified electors thereof voting at an election to be held for that purpose...
الصفحة 529 - The act of incorporation is to them an enabling act; it gives them all the power they possess; it enables them to contract, and when it prescribes to them a mode of contracting, they must observe that mode, or the instrument no more creates a contract than if the body had never been .incorporated.