 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...  The New York Supplement - Page 6341910Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1891 - 800 pages
...a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words ; second, those necessarily...against the corporation, and the power is denied." In Hopper v. Covington, 118 US 148, 151, this court, in passing upon the power of incorporated towns... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1891 - 716 pages
...municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the followiug powers, and no others : First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily...the courts against the corporation, and the power denied." 1 Dillon, Mun. Cor., Sec. 89. "We are unable to find, in any of the provisions of the charter... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1891 - 890 pages
...can exercise the following powers and no others : First, those granted in express words ; secorid, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident...against the corporation, and the power is denied." In Hopper v. Comngtan, 118 US 148, 151, this court, in passing upon the power of incorporated towns... | |
 | 1891 - 1248 pages
...and can exercise the following powers, and no others : First, thosegranted in express words; ser.ond, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident...declared objects and purposes of the corporation, — notsiinply convenient, but indispensable. Aiiy fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence... | |
 | 1891 - 1148 pages
...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 powersexpressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation,... | |
 | Missouri. Supreme Court - 1913 - 886 pages
...corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers only: (1) Those granted in express words; (2) those necessarily or fairly implied in or Incident to the powers expressly granted; (3) those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient,... | |
 | Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Glenroy Kreider - 1891 - 704 pages
...defines the powers possessed by municipal corporations to be: (1) Those granted in express words; (2) those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; and (3) those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation. 1 Dill. Mun. Cor.... | |
 | John Lewis - 1892 - 846 pages
...municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers, and no others: First, those granted in express words ; second, those necessarily...fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of the power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. Of every municipal... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1892 - 690 pages
...munieipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others : first, those (/ranted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly...fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of the power is resolved by the courts The City of Crawfordsville el al. e. Braden. against the corporation,... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1892 - 712 pages
...only the following powers: First, those granted by ex Dress words. Second, McKinn"y v. City of Alton. those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident...corporation, not simply convenient but indispensable." This doctrine has been expressly approved by our Supreme Court in the following cases: Cook County... | |
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