 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1877 - 714 Seiten
...expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation, — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied." Dillon Mun. Corp.... | |
 | 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 - 1900 - 840 Seiten
...expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation, — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. Of every municipal... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1911 - 726 Seiten
...simply convenient but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the ex840 — 20 istence of the power is resolved by the courts against the corporation and the power is denied." (City of Chicago v. Blair, 149 111. 310; IVilkie v. City of Chicago, 188 id. 444.) The power to impose... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - 1873 - 546 Seiten
...— not simply convenient, but indispensable. Auy fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence ol power is resolved by the courts against the corporation,...every municipal corporation the charter or statute by which it is created is its organic act. Nbither the corporation, nor its officers, can do any act,... | |
 | 1897 - 1116 Seiten
...expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation— not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of apprehension, or conviction of offenders against tbe criminal laws of the State. Nor does any statute... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1884 - 550 Seiten
...expressly granted ; 3. Those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. Of every municipality,... | |
 | Florida. Supreme Court - 1879 - 1096 Seiten
...suffice to defeat the presumption of such grant. "Any fair, reasonable doubt, concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation and the power is denied." 1 Dillon's Municipal Corporations, sec. 55. "All acts beyond the scope of the powers granted are void.... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1880 - 818 Seiten
...the duty of the courts to deny the power. " Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation and the power is denied." Dillon on Municipal Corporations, Vol. 1, Sec. 55. AFFIHMKD. BUEEOWS v. WADDELL AND SCITALLEK, 1. Replevin:... | |
 | 1903 - 1116 Seiten
...expressly granted ; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation, — not simply convenient, but indispensable. Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. * * *' i Dill. Mun.... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1881 - 896 Seiten
...the duty of the courts to deny the power. " Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of power is resolved by the courts against the corporation and the power is denied." 1 Dill, on Mun. Corp., § 55. Judgment affirmed. SMALLEY v. GREENE. (Si Iowa, 241.) Attorney — public... | |
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Any fair, reasonable doubt concerning the existence of the power is resolved by the courts against the corporation, and the power is denied. 
