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... principle , when read by the light thus set before us . The corporate powers of a municipal corporation can only be exercised by its legislative department , and the corporation can only be bound ex contractu by the act of that ...
... principle , when read by the light thus set before us . The corporate powers of a municipal corporation can only be exercised by its legislative department , and the corporation can only be bound ex contractu by the act of that ...
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... principle enunciated as above in a treatise professedly on private corporations , is borne out by the authorities so far as such corporations are concerned . The Supreme Court of Tennessee was one of the earliest of those Courts by whom ...
... principle enunciated as above in a treatise professedly on private corporations , is borne out by the authorities so far as such corporations are concerned . The Supreme Court of Tennessee was one of the earliest of those Courts by whom ...
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... principle . Some of these cases do hold that a municipal corporation may con- tract a debt upon credit , and give its notes or obligations therefor , in the prosecution of its legitimate business , and for purposes author- ized by the ...
... principle . Some of these cases do hold that a municipal corporation may con- tract a debt upon credit , and give its notes or obligations therefor , in the prosecution of its legitimate business , and for purposes author- ized by the ...
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... principle and correct analogy , it seems difficult to avoid the conclusion that a municipal corporation can neither borrow money nor issue negotiable paper , without express legislative authority ; and the weight of judicial decision is ...
... principle and correct analogy , it seems difficult to avoid the conclusion that a municipal corporation can neither borrow money nor issue negotiable paper , without express legislative authority ; and the weight of judicial decision is ...
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... principle with the case of Commissioners of Knox County vs. Aspin- wall , and decided accordingly . In all these cases there was express legislative authority to issue the bonds in controversy , and they were issued by the body ...
... principle with the case of Commissioners of Knox County vs. Aspin- wall , and decided accordingly . In all these cases there was express legislative authority to issue the bonds in controversy , and they were issued by the body ...
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Página 174 - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Página 365 - State, subject only to the two restrictions, that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such State...
Página 178 - In case of the death, absence, or incapacity of any Commissioner, or in the event of any Commissioner omitting or ceasing to act, the vacancy shall be filled in the manner hereinbefore provided for making the original appointment, the period of three months in case of such substitution being calculated from the date of the happening of the vacancy.
Página 564 - And this difference was taken, that where the law creates a duty or charge, and the party is disabled to perform it without any default in him, and hath no remedy over, there the law will excuse him.
Página 355 - Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent all the shares in any of the said associations, held by any person or body corporate, from being included in the valuation of the personal property of such person or corporation in the assessment of taxes imposed by or under State authority at the place where such bank is located, and not elsewhere...
Página 179 - The Commissioners shall keep an accurate record and correct minutes or notes of all their proceedings, with the dates thereof, and may appoint and employ a secretary, and any other necessary officer or officers, to assist them in the transaction of the business which may come before them. Each of the High Contracting Parties shall pay its own Commissioner and agent or counsel ; all other expenses shall be defrayed by the two Governments in equal moieties.
Página 360 - All property shall be taxed according to its value, that value to be ascertained in such manner as the Legislature shall direct, so that taxes shall be equal and uniform throughout the State. No one species of property from which a tax may be collected shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of the same value.
Página 555 - But in many articles of the Constitution the necessary existence of the States, and, within their proper spheres, the independent authority of the States, is distinctly recognized. To them nearly the whole charge of interior regulation is committed or left; to them and to the people all powers not expressly delegated to the national government are reserved.
Página 652 - No executor or administrator shall be chargeable upon any special promise to answer damages, or to pay the debts of the testator or intestate, out of his own estate, unless the agreement for that purpose, or some memorandum or note thereof, be in writing, and signed by such executor or administrator, or by some other person by him thereunto specially authorized.
Página 174 - It is admitted that the power of taxing the people and their property is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it.