 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...  Lawyers' Reports Annotated - Page 2641892Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 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 - 1987 - 232 pages
...implied in or incident to the power expressly granted; third, those essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable, substantial doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation,... | |
 | Stephen L. Elkin - 1987 - 232 pages
...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, 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 this rule, which has been used by the judiciary right up to the US Supreme Court, has... | |
 | 1898 - 1242 pages
...First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied or incidental to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential...purposes of the corporation, not simply convenient and indispensable. And any fair and reasonable doubt concerning the existence of a power is resolved... | |
 | David L. Martin - 1990 - 228 pages
...implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable, substantial doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation,... | |
 | Charles McClain - 1994 - 508 pages
...First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident, to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential...fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. J. DILLON, supra... | |
 | William P. Browne, Kenneth VerBurg - 1995 - 450 pages
...words; second, those necessary or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; [and] third, those essential to the declared objects and...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable, substantial doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation,... | |
 | Gargan - 1996 - 580 pages
...First, those granted in express words; second those necessarily or fairly implied in, or incident to, the powers expressly granted; third, those essential...fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. The constraints stated... | |
 | Don W. Driggs - 1996 - 268 pages
...convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable, substantial doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. 3 The Nevada courts have followed the pattern of other states; one of the early Nevada Supreme Court... | |
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