 | Harry Erwin Bard - Municipal government - 1909 - 128 pages
...expressly granted; third,' those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the cooperation— not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair,...the power is denied. Of every municipal corporation^ Functions of the city. The early city, particularly the CityState, had important functions to discharge... | |
 | Virginia. State Corporation Commission - Communication and traffic - 1909 - 1612 pages
...not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fairly reasonable doubt concerning the existence of the power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied." — 1st Dillon on Municipal Corporations (4th edition), section 89. In quoting this language with approval.... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 774 pages
...concerning the existence of the power of public officers to devote public property to questionable uses is resolved by the courts against the corporation and the power is denied, 1 Dillon on Mun. Corp. sees. 55, 251; Emmons v. Lewistown, 132 1ll. 380; Chi298 THE PEOPLE v. ECONOMY... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1230 pages
...states that, "Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence TT of power is resolved by the court against the corporation, and the power is denied....municipal corporation, the charter or statute by which it was created is its organic act. Neither the corporation nor its officers can do any act or make any... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - Corporation law - 1911 - 856 pages
...of their members to alter, change, and amend the charters, but did not confer upon the corporation doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved...the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied.1 Of every municipal corporation the charter or statute by which it is created is its organic... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1312 pages
...implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; (3) those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation, — not simply convenient,...against the corporation, and the power is denied." St. Louis v. Bell Teleph. Co. 96 Mo., loc. cit. 628, 2 LRA 278, 9 Am. St. Rep. 370, 10 SW 197: Nevada... | |
 | 1911 - 140 pages
...implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation, not simply convenient...concerning the existence of power is resolved by the court against the city and the power is denied. All acts beyond the scope of the power are void. Much... | |
 | Arizona Corporation Commission - Corporations - 1913 - 624 pages
...and purpose of the corporation, not simply convenient, but indispensable. It is furthermore true that any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence...against the corporation, and the power is denied." In the case of Ely v. White Deer Mt. Water Co., 197 Pennsylvania State Report 80, the court, at page... | |
 | Roger William Cooley - Municipal corporations - 1913 - 404 pages
...implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation, not simply convenient,...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... | |
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First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient,... 
