The Law of Municipal Corporations, Volume 1James Cockcroft, 1873 - 988 halaman The Law of Municipal Corporations by John Dillon Forrest, first published in 1873, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... Political power resided not in a number of independent states , but in a large number of free and in- dependent cities , with districts of country adjoining or at- tached to them . Each city , except in Aitica , was sovereign --was the ...
... Political power resided not in a number of independent states , but in a large number of free and in- dependent cities , with districts of country adjoining or at- tached to them . Each city , except in Aitica , was sovereign --was the ...
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... political con- dition of the vanquished people was far from being de- sirable , still the immediate residence among them of the civilized Roman could not fail to produce effects more or less beneficial ; and thus the municipia ...
... political con- dition of the vanquished people was far from being de- sirable , still the immediate residence among them of the civilized Roman could not fail to produce effects more or less beneficial ; and thus the municipia ...
Halaman 69
... political rights . After feudalism was established , this changed . The proprietor then lived upon his estates , instead of living within a town ; the town became part of the lands of the lord , or enclosed within his fief . It , with ...
... political rights . After feudalism was established , this changed . The proprietor then lived upon his estates , instead of living within a town ; the town became part of the lands of the lord , or enclosed within his fief . It , with ...
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... political existence upon the commune , or town . These charters gave the com- munity the power of having its people judged for offences by magistrates of their own choosing ; crimes and punishments were defined ; arbitrary rents and ...
... political existence upon the commune , or town . These charters gave the com- munity the power of having its people judged for offences by magistrates of their own choosing ; crimes and punishments were defined ; arbitrary rents and ...
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... political power and influence of the towns of France decayed . The causes of this decline have been . traced , with a masterly hand , by M. Guizot , but they do not relate to our purpose . ' In the course of change , we may remark ...
... political power and influence of the towns of France decayed . The causes of this decline have been . traced , with a masterly hand , by M. Guizot , but they do not relate to our purpose . ' In the course of change , we may remark ...
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Halaman 173 - 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 expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
Halaman 453 - That no person arrested or confined in jail, shall be treated with unnecessary rigor, or be put to answer any criminal charge, but by presentment, indictment or impeachment.
Halaman 92 - Among the most important are immortality, and if the expression may be allowed, individuality; properties by which a perpetual succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual.
Halaman 92 - It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented, and are in use. By these means a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of the particular object, like one immortal being.
Halaman 130 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Halaman 453 - That no freeman shall be convicted of any crime but by the unanimous verdict of a jury of good and lawful men, in open court, as heretofore used.
Halaman 410 - It is a doctrine not to be tolerated in this country that a municipal corporation, without any general laws either of the city or of the state, within which a given structure can be shown to be a nuisance, can, by its mere declaration that it is one, subject it to removal by any person supposed to be aggrieved, or even by the city itself. This would place every house, every business, and all the property of the city at the uncontrolled will of the temporary local authorities.
Halaman 446 - Indiana of 1857, for the incorporation of cities, mayors, in addition to their duties proper, have, "within the limits of cities, the jurisdiction and powers of a justice of the peace in all matters, civil and criminal, arising under the laws of the State, and for crimes and misdemeanors a jurisdiction co-extensive with the county.
Halaman 221 - The general assembly shall never authorize any county, city, town, or township, by vote of its citizens or otherwise, to become a stockholder in any joint stock company, corporation, or association...
Halaman 95 - They are local subdivisions of the state, created by the sovereign power of the state, of Its own sovereign will, without the particular solicitation, consent, or concurrent action of the people who Inhabit them.