...of the courts themselves (Dillon, "Law of Municipal Corporations," 4th ed., p. 145). He says: "It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can ezercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily...

...249, quotes with approval from Judge Dillon's work on Municipal Corporations the following: "It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a...First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential...

...corporations, and approved by many of the later decisions of the courts themselves.1 He says : It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a...First, those granted in express words ; second, those necessarily or fairly implied m, or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential...

...authority being resolved against the municipality. According to the highest authority 1 on this subject, "a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise...First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential...

...is a general and undisputed proposition of law, he says, that a municipal corporation possesses aud can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words: second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incidental to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential...

...corporations, and approved by many of the later decisions of the courts themselves.1 He says : It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses andean exercise the following powers and no others : First, those granted in express words ; second,...

...strict construction enunciated bv Judge .TF Dillon in 187? was accepted ns authoritative. "It is the general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal...exercise the following powers and no others: First, those jmwers granted in express лл-ords: second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to...

...Zanders r. Elmore County, 117 Ala. 543; fierce r. Elmore County, 117 Ala. 5(51. ANDERSON, J. — "It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a...First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential...

...political subdivision is merely a creature of the state and derives all of its power from the state. It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise only those powers expressly granted, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers...

...courts, said Dillon, to enforce the following view of the relationship between city and states: "It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a...First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the power expressly granted; third, those essential...