Carpenter v. City of Cincinnati

Citations

• 92 Ohio St. (N.S.) 473

Syllabus

<p>Municipal corporations — Streets and alleys — Extension of railway routes — Section 9105, General Code, constitutional — Property owners’ consents necessary — In absence of additional laws or charter — Under Sections 2 and 7, Article XVIII, Constitution, ■1912 — Sections 1 and 26, Article II, Constitution.</p> <p>Section 9105, General Code, relating to grants made by municipal councils upon the production of written consents of owners of more than one-half of the feet front abutting on streets or public highways, is not in conflict with Section 1 of Article II nor with any other provision of the present state constitution; and it is, therefore, a valid law, applying to all municipalities in the state, unless nullified by the adoption of additional laws or charter, under the provisions of Sections 2 or 7, Article XVIII of the state Constitution.</p>