Townsend v. City of Circleville
Citations
- 78 Ohio St. (N.S.) 122
Syllabus
<p>Police power of municipal' corporations — Only such as clearly expressed or implied — Cannot control stoppage of interurban cars.</p> <p>Municipal corporations in Ohio have only such police power as is expressly granted or clearly implied, and the legislature has not granted to them power to require by a penal ordinance the stopping of interurban cars to take on and to discharge passengers, but only to regulate the speed of such cars within the corporation.</p>
Judges: Crew, Davis, Iauck, Spear, Summers
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