Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volume 47Robert Clark, 1891 |
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... object of this proceeding is to determine the question once and for all ; and by a judgment that shall be binding upon all . It is not a judgment based upon a wrong of the company against any particular individual , but on a wrong as ...
... object of this proceeding is to determine the question once and for all ; and by a judgment that shall be binding upon all . It is not a judgment based upon a wrong of the company against any particular individual , but on a wrong as ...
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... object are absolutely void . In 1852 the building and operation of gas works and all business connected therewith were but little understood . There was great risk and uncertainty connected with the business . Add to this that the ...
... object are absolutely void . In 1852 the building and operation of gas works and all business connected therewith were but little understood . There was great risk and uncertainty connected with the business . Add to this that the ...
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... object , and the way in which parties whose in- terests are to be controlled by the law will be affected by the several parts , we may hope to reach rational , just and satis- factory results . The law as to municipal control of the ...
... object , and the way in which parties whose in- terests are to be controlled by the law will be affected by the several parts , we may hope to reach rational , just and satis- factory results . The law as to municipal control of the ...
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... object to be accomplished was to afford means by which municipal corporations might be supplied with gas ; and , having in mind that general policy of the state , which has long obtained , to confine the powers of municipalities to ...
... object to be accomplished was to afford means by which municipal corporations might be supplied with gas ; and , having in mind that general policy of the state , which has long obtained , to confine the powers of municipalities to ...
Page 78
... object would there be in provid- ing as is there enacted , that the right to establish works by the city should depend upon the failure of the company to lay mains where directed , or furnish gas at prices fixed by council , if , under ...
... object would there be in provid- ing as is there enacted , that the right to establish works by the city should depend upon the failure of the company to lay mains where directed , or furnish gas at prices fixed by council , if , under ...
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