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" ... exclusively, they belong to the corporate body' in its public, political, or municipal character. But if the grant was for purposes of private advantage and emolument, though the public may derive a common benefit therefrom, the corporation quoad... "
Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme ... - Page 598
by Illinois. Supreme Court - 1907
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 156

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 - 1909 - 790 pages
...common benefit therefrom, the corporation quoad hoc is to be regarded as a private company. It stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of...whom the like special franchises had been conferred." Although it was said in Davidson v. Hine, that " a municipal fire department is indistinguishable from...
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 28

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 - 1874 - 664 pages
...common benefit therefrom, the corporation quoad hoc is to be regarded as a private company. It stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of...whom the like special franchises had been conferred." In San Francisco Gas Company v. San Francisco, 9 Cal., 433, it is held that in providing light for...
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A Treatise Upon the Estate and Rights of the Corporation of the City of New ...

Murray Hoffman - New York (N.Y.) - 1853 - 456 pages
...common benefit therefrom, the Corporation, so far, is to be regarded as a private company. It stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of...whom the like special franchises had been conferred. It is upon the like distinction that municipal corporations, in their private character as owners and...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 714 pages
...defendants quoad hoc were to be regarded as a private company." He says : i: It [the corporation] stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of persons upon whom the like special franchise had been conferred," and cites a large number of authorities on the point. This decision...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 71

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1867 - 732 pages
...respect to the powers conferred by these laws, is to be regarded as a private corporation, standing on the same footing as would any individual or body of persons upon whom like privileges had been conferred. Or, in the language of the court in Bailey v. The JUayor, Łe.,...
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A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative ...

Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...benefit therefrom, the corporation quo ad hoc is to be regarded as a private company. It stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of...persons upon whom the like special franchises had been conferred.1 " Suppose the legislature, instead of the franchise in question, had conferred upon the...
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North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 140

North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 922 pages
...common benefit therefrom, the corporation quoad hac is to be regarded as a private company. It stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of...whom the like special franchises had been conferred." In that case, the plaintiff sued for the negligent construction of a dam across the Croton river by...
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A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative ...

Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1874 - 904 pages
...beneftt therefrom, the corporation quo ad hoc is to be regarded as a private company. It stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of...persons upon whom the like special franchises had been conferred.i " Suppose the legislature, instead of the franchise in question, had conferred upon the...
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United States Reports, Supreme Court: Cases Argued and ..., Volume 3; Volume 93

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 748 pages
...public may derive a common benefit therefrom, the corporation, quoad hoc, stands on the same footing as any .individual or body of persons upon whom the like special franchises have been conferred. Trustees of Dartmouth College v/ Woodward, supra; Philips v. Berry, 1 Ld. Raym....
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A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative ...

Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1878 - 1032 pages
...benefit therefrom, the corporation quo ad hoc is to be regarded as a private company. It stands on the same footing as would any individual or body of...whom the like special franchises had been conferred. 1 " Suppose the legislature, instead of the franchise in question, had conferred upon the defendants...
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