· 2/20/1900
State v. . Gallop
Citations
- 35 S.E. 180
- 126 N.C. 979
- 1900 N.C. LEXIS 346
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Municipalities are creatures of our law and are created as political subdivisions of the state as a convenient agency for the exercise of such powers as are conferred upon them by the state.”
- “All acts done by [a municipality] must find authority in the law of their creation.“
- \All acts done by [a municipality] must find authority in the law of their creation.\
- Type A general law municipalities derive their power from the general laws of the state and may exercise only such authority as is specifically delegated to them by the Legislature.
- “Municipalities . . . possess only such powers and privileges as have been expressly or impliedly conferred upon them. All acts done by them must find authority in the law of their creation.”
- “Municipalities are creatures of our law and are created as political subdivisions of the state as a convenient agency for the exercise of such powers as are conferred upon them by the state.”
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Judges: Clark
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