Municipal Control of Public Utilities : : A Study of the Attitude of Our Courts Toward an Increase of the Sphere of Municipal Activity / / Oscar Lewis Pond.

Outlines both the nature of the city organization as expressed in the law and the construction placed by the courts on the powers given to cities to discover the limitations on municipal activity.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1906]
©1906
Year of Publication:1906
Language:English
Series:Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law
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Physical Description:1 online resource (120 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • I. Introduction
  • II. The Two Capacities of Municipal Corporations
  • III. Construction of Municipal Charters
  • IV. The Implied Powers of Municipal Corporations
  • V. What are Municipal Purposes within the Meaning of the Constitution
  • VI. Exemption from Taxation of Municipal Property
  • VII. Sale of Municipal Property Providing Public Utilities
  • VIII. Power to Grant Exclusive Franchises
  • IX. Municipal Regulation of Rates for Public Utilities
  • X. Conclusions
  • List of Authorities