 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...  The Pacific Reporter - Page 2781916Full view - About this book
 | John Archibald Fairlie - Cities and towns - 1901 - 472 pages
...necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 778 pages
...power to establish and enforce quarantine regulations, such power not being expressly granted, nor necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted, nor essential—that is, indispensable, and not simply convenient—to the declared objects and purposes... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 800 pages
...expressly granted ; third, those essential to the [Cleveland School Furniture Co. v. City of Greenville.] declared objects and purposes of the corporation, not simply convenient, but indispensable.'' — yeic Decattir r. Berry, 90 Ala. 432, 7 South. 838, 24 Am. St. Rep. 827 ; 1 Dillon on Mimic. Corp.... | |
 | Stephen L. Elkin - Political Science - 1987 - 232 pages
...those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the power expressly granted; third, those essential to the accomplishment...reasonable, substantial doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied."7 The result of... | |
 | Stephen L. Elkin - Political Science - 1987 - 232 pages
...those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the power expressly granted; third, those essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation—not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable, substantial doubt concerning... | |
 | David L. Martin - Political Science - 1990 - 228 pages
...exercise the following powers, and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the...reasonable, substantial doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied.The practical importance... | |
 | Charles McClain - Chinese - 1994 - 508 pages
...exercise, the following powers, and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident, to...powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any... | |
 | William P. Browne, Kenneth VerBurg - Political Science - 1995 - 450 pages
...necessary or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; [and] third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation...reasonable, substantial doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied."" To offset some... | |
 | Gargan - Political Science - 1996 - 580 pages
...can exercise, the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident to,...powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any... | |
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