Emma Silver Mining Co. v. Emma Silver Mining Co. of N. Y.

How courts have described this case

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• noting the Court’s prior reasoning that municipalities have the right in adopting charters “to make provisions that may be silly and unwise[,]” and that “the remedy is in the hands of the people who have adopted the charter”
• voters’ adoption of city charter amendment setting salaries of firefighters and police officers was exercise of legislative power
• charter amendment could set spending for police as top budget priority

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).