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 | 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
...BRADSTREET AND CLARK & SIMON FOR APPELLANTS. 1. " It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation 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... | |
 | 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
...municipalities. Dillon lays down the rule that: " 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... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 812 pages
...intended for regulatingend governing said town." 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... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - Corporation law - 1873 - 546 pages
...Limitation — Canons of Construction. § 55. 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... | |
 | Law - 1897 - 1116 pages
...says a distinguished jurist and eminent commentator in his excellent treatise on this subject, "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... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 854 pages
...intended for regulating and governing said town." 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... | |
 | 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 - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 550 pages
...follows ; he says: "It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal cor• poration possesses and can exercise the following powers, and...others: 1. Those granted in express words; 2. Those necessary or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; 3. Those essential to... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 968 pages
...Corporations, chapter v., p. 173, sec. 55, says: "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 necuxsarily or fairly implied. in or incident... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 946 pages
...BRADSTREET AND CLARK & SIMON FOR APPELLANTS. 1. " It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no othFatten, <Stc. v. Stephens, &c. er?: Firtt, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily... | |
 | John Warwick Daniel - Negotiable instruments - 1886 - 990 pages
...NEGOTIABLE BONDS. § 1527. The powers of corporations have been divided judiciously into three classes : (i) Those granted in express words. (2) Those necessarily implied or necessarily incident to the powers expressly granted. (3) Those absolutely essential to the declared purposes and objects of the... | |
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