Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volume 47Robert Clark, 1891 |
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... follows : The Zanesville Gas - light Company , for cause of action against the defendant , says : that the defendant , the City of Zanesville , is a municipal corporation duly organized under the laws of Ohio , and as such is successor ...
... follows : The Zanesville Gas - light Company , for cause of action against the defendant , says : that the defendant , the City of Zanesville , is a municipal corporation duly organized under the laws of Ohio , and as such is successor ...
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... follow that because the legislature has such power , it may be exercised by a municipal corporation . " SPEAR , J. , in Ravenna v . Pennsylvania Company , 45 O. S. 118. If any doubt exists , it must be resolved against the power . Ibid ...
... follow that because the legislature has such power , it may be exercised by a municipal corporation . " SPEAR , J. , in Ravenna v . Pennsylvania Company , 45 O. S. 118. If any doubt exists , it must be resolved against the power . Ibid ...
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... follows that it was en- titled to a decree of specific performance . This was awarded in the form of a mandatory injunction . The decree is guarded : It does not compel the company , without limitation , to furnish gas , but only so ...
... follows that it was en- titled to a decree of specific performance . This was awarded in the form of a mandatory injunction . The decree is guarded : It does not compel the company , without limitation , to furnish gas , but only so ...
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... follows , therefore , from the forego- ing enumeration of the powers vested in council and the duties imposed upon the city , that when it passed an ordi- nance declaring it necessary for the public good to erect gas works , issue bonds ...
... follows , therefore , from the forego- ing enumeration of the powers vested in council and the duties imposed upon the city , that when it passed an ordi- nance declaring it necessary for the public good to erect gas works , issue bonds ...
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... follows : " Any corporation formed under this act shall have full powers , if a gas company , to manufacture and sell , and to furnish such quantities of gas as may be required in the city , town or village where located , for public ...
... follows : " Any corporation formed under this act shall have full powers , if a gas company , to manufacture and sell , and to furnish such quantities of gas as may be required in the city , town or village where located , for public ...
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Page 231 - Each house shall be the judge of the election,, returns, and qualifications of its own members...
Page 28 - When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Page 314 - Every mortgage or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage of goods and chattels which shall hereafter be made which shall not be accompanied by an immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession...
Page 144 - Haisten for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to him in hand paid, at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained sold and conveyed and...
Page 228 - ... comes into the state, or while he is so absconded or concealed ; and if, after the cause of action accrues, he depart from the state, or abscond, or conceal himself, the time of his absence or concealment shall not be computed as any part of the period within which the action must be brought.
Page 82 - ... a power reserved to the legislature to alter, amend or repeal a charter authorizes it to make any alteration or amendment of a charter granted subject to it, which will not defeat or substantially impair the object of the grant, or any rights vested under it, and which the legislature may deem necessary to secure either that object or any public right.
Page 522 - Laws shall be passed taxing by a uniform rule all moneys, credits, investments in bonds, stocks, joint stock companies or otherwise; and also all real and personal property according to its true value in money.
Page 31 - Rights of property which have been created by the common law cannot be taken away without due process ; but the law itself, as a rule of conduct, may be changed at the will, or even at the whim, of the legislature, unless prevented by constitutional limitations. Indeed, the great office of statutes is to remedy defects in the common law as they are developed, and to adapt it to the changes of time and circumstances.
Page 516 - The general assembly shall provide, by law, for taxing the notes and bills discounted or purchased, moneys loaned, and all other property, effects, or dues of every description (without deduction) of all banks, now existing or hereaft created, and of all bankers, so that all property employed in banking shall always bear a burden of taxation equal to that imposed on the property of individuals.
Page 30 - A person has no property, no vested interest in any rule of the common law. That is only one of the forms of municipal law, and is no more sacred than any other. Rights of property which have been created by the common law cannot be taken away without due process, but the law itself as a rule of conduct may be changed at the will or even at the whim of the legislature, unless prevented by constitutional limitations.