 In respect, also, to public corporations which exist only for public purposes, such as counties, towns, cities, and so forth, the legislature may, under proper limitations, have a right to change, modify, enlarge, or restrain them, securing, however,...  Documents of the Senate of the State of New York - Page 3by New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1832Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1817 - 528 pages
...&OTIIEKS. counties, towns, cities, &c. the legislature may, under proper limitations, htfve aright to change, modify, enlarge or restrain them, securing however, the property for the uses iff those for whom and at whose expense it was originally purchased. But that the legislature... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1819 - 816 pages
...corporations which exist anly for public purposes, such as counties, towns, cities, &c. the legislature may, under proper limitations, have a right to change,...however, the property for the use of those for whom and at whose expense it was originally purchased. But that the legislature can repeal statutes creating... | |
 | James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1827 - 544 pages
...only for public purposes, as counties, cities, and towns, the legislature, under proper limitation?, have a right to change, modify, enlarge, or restrain them, securing, however, the properly for the use of those for whom it was purchased. A public corporation, instituted for purposes... | |
 | Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, John Johnson, Richard Wordsworth Gill - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 560 pages
...corporations, which exist only for public purposes, such as counties, towns, cities, &c., the Legislature may, under proper limitations, have a right to change,...however, the property for the use, of those, for whom, and at whose expense, it was orginally purchased." In 9 Gill Sf John. Rep., 401, this court express... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...corporations which exist only for public purposes, such as counties, towns, cities, &.C. the legislature may, under proper limitations, have a right to change,...restrain them, securing, however, the property for the uses of those for whom and at whose expense it was originally purchased. But that the legislature can... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...corporations which ciisl only for public purposes, such as counties, towns, cities, &C. iiie legislature may, under proper limitations, have a right to change,...or restrain them, securing, however, the property tor the uses of those for whom and at whose expense it was originaHy purchased. ' But that the legislature... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1835 - 706 pages
...statutes, but to the general and common laws of , '¿i [Doc. No. y. the realm, and by them they have thoir maintenance and support." — {1. Lord Raymond, 5...purposes connected with the administration of the Governnlent, may be controlled by the Legislature, because such a Corporation is not a contract within... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...corporations, which exist only for public purposes, as counties, towns, cities, &c., the legislature may, under proper limitations, have a right to change,...restrain them ; securing, however, the property for the uses of those for whom, and at whose expense, it was origiually purchased. Ibid. 50. But the legislature... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 566 pages
...exist only for public purposes, such as counties, towns, cities, and so forth, the legislature may, under proper limitations, have a right to change,...restrain them, securing, however, the property for the uses of those for whom and at whose expense it was originally purchased. But that the legislature can... | |
 | Murray Hoffman - New York (N.Y.) - 1853 - 456 pages
...character, is next to be adverted to. I state it in the language of Chancellor Kent/") " In respect of public corporations, which exist only for public purposes,...restrain them; securing, however, the property for the uses of those for whom it was purchased. A public corporation, instituted for purposes connected '... | |
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