| James Brown Scott, United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 572 páginas
...separation is not rendered impossible by the confusion. In separating them, regard must be had to the object of the legislature in conferring them. If granted...political, or municipal character. But if the grant was fo1i purposes of private advantage and emolument, though the public may derive a common benefit therefrom,... | |
| 1920 - 904 páginas
...PUBLIC POWERS. "In separating the two powers — public and private — regard must be had to the object of the legislature in conferring them. If granted...in its public, political or municipal character." Wagner v. Rock Island, 146 III. 155, citing Appeal of Brumm, 12 Atlantic Reporter, 855; Western Savings... | |
| Harry M. Fisher - 1921 - 52 páginas
...Reporter, 855: "In separating the two powers — public and private — regard must be had to the object of the legislature in conferring them. If granted...or municipal, character; but if the grant was for private advantage and emolument, though the public may derive a common benefit therefrom, the corporation... | |
| 1899 - 546 páginas
...separation is not rendered impossible by the confusion. In separating them, regard must be had to the object of the legislature in conferring them. If granted for public purposes exclusively, they VOL. 48 No. 11 belong to the corporate body in its public, political or municipal character. But if... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1895 - 800 páginas
...the public good. In separating the two powers—public and private—regard must be had to the object of the legislature in conferring them. If granted...for public purposes exclusively, they belong to the Opinion of the Court. corporate body in its public, political or municipal character; but if the grant... | |
| Mississippi. Supreme Court, Thomas Alexander Marshall, William C. Smedes, Volney Erskine Howard, Robert John Walker, John Franklin Cushman, James Zachariah George - 1850 - 866 páginas
...very clearly stated in Bailey v. Mayor of New York, 3 Hill, 539. The court says: "Regard should be had, not so much to the nature and character of the...exclusively, they belong to the corporate body in its public, municipal, or political character. But if the grant was for purposes of private advantage and emolument,... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1920 - 668 páginas
...advantage, with the view of distinguishing one class from the other, says: 'To this end regard should be had, not so much to the nature and character of the various powers conferred, as the object and purpose of the legislature in conferring them. If granted for public purposes exclusively,... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1899 - 694 páginas
...ordinarily constituted, are possessed of a double character — the one public, and the other private. If granted for public purposes exclusively, they belong...if the grant was for purposes of private advantage or emoluments, though the public may derive a common benefit therefrom, the corporation, quo ad hoc,... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 786 páginas
...presumptions as natural persons." In speaking of municipal corporations, they say: "If the powers conferred be granted for public purposes exclusively, they belong to the corporate body in its public and municipal character; but if for purposes of private advantage and emolument, though the public... | |
| Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1859 - 594 páginas
...531. In speaking of powers granted to a municipal corporation, he remarks, that " regard should be had, not so much to the nature and character of the...if the grant was for purposes of private advantage, or emolument, though the public may derive a common benefit therefrom, the corporation, quoad hoc,... | |
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