City Council v. Hall

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \the only powers a municipal corporation has are those which are expressly granted to it by the state\
• Home Rule Act did not authorize municipalities to confer subpoena power on its governing body.
• grant of police power to municipality not to be read so expansively as to include grant of subpoena power
• it is served party's obligation to comply with lawfully issued subpoena
• municipality’s powers include those expressly granted to it by state

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).