If the city obtain other property which does not belong to her, it is her duty to restore it, or if used by her, to render an equivalent to the true owner. Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 103by Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, George C. Gibbs, William Jennison, Elijah W. Meddaugh, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, Hovey K. Clarke, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Richard W. Cooper, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner - 1886Full view - About this book
| Henry Jacob Labatt - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 486 pages
...upon the city the obligation to do justice with respect to the same. Ib. 37. If the city obtain the money of another by mistake, or without authority...refund it, not from any contract entered into by her upon the subject, but from the general obligation to do justice which binds all persons, whether natural... | |
| John Forrest Dillon - Corporation law - 1873 - 546 pages
...circumstances that the general law, independent of express contract, imposes the obligation upon the city to do justice with respect to the same. If the city...by mistake, or without authority of law, it is her ity of the common council, and were worn out before the plaintiff ptesented his bill. It was contended... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1282 pages
...obllgntion reefs upon all persons, whether natural or artificial. If the city obtain the money of ¡mother by mistake, or without authority of law. It is her duty to refund it, from this general obligation. If she obtain other property, which does not belong to her, It is her... | |
| Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 654 pages
...individuals. Such obligations rest upon all persons, whether natural or artificial. If the city obtain the money of another by mistake, or without authority of law, it is her duty to refund it, from this general obligation. If she obtain other property which does not belong to her it is her duty... | |
| George Washington Field - Ultra vires - 1881 - 620 pages
...individuals. Such obligation rests upon all persons, whether natural or artificial. If the city obtain the money of another by mistake, or without authority of law, it is her duty to refund it from this general obligation. If she obtain other property which does not belong to her, it is her... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 890 pages
...individuals. Such obligations rest upon all persons, whether natural or artificial. If the city obtain the money of another by mistake, or without authority of law, it is her duty to refund it, from this general obligation. If she obtain other property which does not belong to her it is her duty... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1674 pages
...individuals. Such obligations rest upon all persons, whether natural or artificial. If the city obtains the money of another by mistake or without authority of law, it is her duty to refund it, from this general obligation. II she obtain other property which does not belong to her, it is her... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1212 pages
...Perry v. Superior City, 20 Wis. 64. ! The doctrine that If a municipality obtain the money or property of another by mistake, or without authority of law, it is her duty to make restitution or compensation, not from any contract entered into by her on the subject, but from... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1008 pages
...circumstances that the general law, independent of express contract, imposes the obligation upon the city to do justice with respect to the same. If the city...contract entered into by her on the subject, but from tlie general obligation to do justice, which binds all persons, whether natural 01 artificial." Judge... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1086 pages
...individuals. Such obligations rest upon all persons, whether natural or artificial. If the city obtains the money of another by mistake or without authority of law, it is her duty to refund it, from this general obligation. If she obtain other property which does not belong to her, it is her... | |
| |