Opinions of the Corporation Counsel and Assistants, Volumen14

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authority of the City Council of the City of Chicago, 1926
Vol. 14 includes Appendix containing opinions of present interest omitted from previous publication.

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Página 208 - To do all acts and make all regulations which may be necessary or expedient for the promotion of health or the suppression of disease.
Página 94 - Columbia, or now or hereafter organized under the laws of any foreign country and engaged in business in any State or Territory of the United States or in Alaska or in the District of Columbia, shall be subject to pay annually a special excise tax with respect to the carrying on or doing business...
Página 681 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
Página 185 - No officer or employe in the classified civil service of any city who shall have been appointed under said rules and after said examination, shall be removed or discharged except for cause, upon written charges and after an opportunity to be heard in his own defense.
Página 279 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same...
Página 325 - Nothing in this Act shall limit the power of any officer to suspend a subordinate for a reasonable period, not exceeding thirty days.
Página 437 - That the city council of each incorporated city, whether organized under general law or special charter, shall have power to establish and maintain a public library and reading room for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of such city, and may levy a tax of not to exceed...
Página 835 - The General Assembly shall have no power to release or extinguish. in whole or in part, the indebtedness, liability or obligation of any corporation or individual to this State or to any municipal corporation therein.
Página 218 - ... this act. Said board may sue and be sued under the name and style of the board of trustees of the Indiana state teachers...
Página 439 - It is a familiar canon of construction that a thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers.

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