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NEGLIGENCE-Continued.
Duty with respect to maintain-
ing sewer to one who has no
right to use and whose prem-
ises are not connected there-
with.

Hamlin v. City of Biddeford
(Me.), 474.

Effect of failure to carry out
pian for construction of sewer
in full on city's liability for
flooding cellar.

Wilson v. City of Waterbury
(Conn.), 466.

D. B. Wilson Co. v. City of
Waterbury (Conn.), 466.
Failure of street commissioner
to inform employee injured in
gravel pit of existence of crack
in its wall as negligence.
Town of Colorado City v. Liafe
(Colo.), 620.

In maintaining street as a ques-
tion of law.

District of Columbia v. Moul-
ton (U. S.), 672.

Leaving steam roller in street
in action for frightening
horses.

District of Columbia v. Moul-
ton (U. S.), 672.

Liability of city for injuring
private property by disposing
of garbage.

Ostrom v. City of San Antonio
(Tex.), 572.

Liability of city for injury to
property caused by defect in
sewer concurring with unusual
rainfall.

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Brash v. City of St. Louis NOTICE OF CLAIM.
(Mo.), 498.

Liability of city to account to
judgment creditors of school
board for school taxes held in
trust by city.

See Personal Injuries.

NOTICE OF DEFECTS.

See Streets and Highways.

City of New Orleans v. Fisher NUISANCES.
(U. S.), 403.

Mere presence of steam roller in
street sufficient warning to
travelers as to danger of
frightening horses.

District of Columbia v. Moul-
ton (U. S.), 672.

No presumption of negligence
arises from mere fact that
personal injury is caused by
defective sewer.

Johnson υ. Walsh (Minn.),
484.

Presumption of notice on part
of city of defective condition

Authority to establish street and
sewer grades does not include
authority to discharge polluted
surface water upon private
premises.

Holmes v. City of Atlanta
(Ga.), 515.

Instruction as to liability for
location of pest house.
City of Paducah

(Ky.), 555.

V.

Allen

Jurisdiction of cities to abate
under laws of Georgia.

Western & A. R. Co. v. City of
Atlanta (Ga.), 537.

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(Ky.), 555.

V. Allen

Measure of damages for injuring
private property by locating
pest house.

City of Paducah V. Allen
(Ky.), 555.

Open wooden trough constitut-
ing portion of sewer as a
nuisance.

Adams v. City of Modesto
(Cal.), 472.

Overhead structure connecting
properties on opposite side of
street.

Townsend v. Epstein (Md.),

562.
Plaintiff not estopped to enjoin
maintenance of overhead
structure connecting proper-
ties on opposite side of street
by his failure to object to
passage of ordinance authoriz-
ing its construction.

Townsend v. Epstein (Md.),

562.

Platform on level with second
story of building and project-
ing over sidewalk not a nui-
sance per se.

Parmenter v. City of Marion
(Iowa), 611.

Power of city to abate.

Western & A. R. Co. v. City of

Atlanta (Ga.), 537.

Private individual who sustains
no special or peculiar injury
cannot maintain action to
abate public nuisance.

Jones V. City of Chanute
(Kan.), 511.

"Public," meaning of word when
used in describing nuisances.
Jones V. City of Chanute

(Kan.), 511.
Right to enjoin maintenance of
sewer as nuisance.

Mayor, etc., of City of Way-

cross v. Houk (Ga.), 421.
Sufficiency of evidence to sup-
port judgment awarding dam-
ages in action for maintaining
wooden trough as part of

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OCCUPATION TAX.

See Taxation.

OFFICERS.

See City Council.

Drains and Sewers.
Markets.

Police and Fire Depart-
ment Relief Fund.
Policemen.

Street Lighting.

Admissibility of evidence that
road supervisors having no
authority to do so authorized
erection of scales in street, in
action for personal injuries
caused by their presence.

Rupp v. Howard (Iowa), 593.
All persons affected with notice
of authority of municipal of-
ficers.

State v. Minnesota Transfer
Ry. Co. (Minn.), 360.

All persons affected with notice
of authority of municipal
officers and its extent.

Roberts v. City of Fargo (N.
Dak.), 698.

Application of Mass. St. 1896,
ch. 517, 5, in action for
employing other person than
veterans to do city work.

Clark v. City of Boston (Mass.),
718.
Authority of assistant engineer
to receive public work.

Richardson v. Mehler (Ky.),
226.

Authority of city health officer
to order killing of stock af-
fected with dangerous disease.
Barret v. City of Mobile (Ala.),
652.

Authority of mayor and council
to authorize use of streets for
private purposes.

Townsend v. Epstein (Md.),

562.

Authority of mayor to employ
counsel.
Smedley

v. City of Grand
Haven (Mich.), 309.

Authority of street commissioner
to hire hands to work in gravel
pit.

Town of Colorado City v. Liafe
(Colo.), 620.

Authority to fix term of office for
superintendent of buildings
of Newark and that of his
assistant.

State (Peal, Pros.) v. Mayor,

etc., of Newark (N. J.), 711.
State (O'Rourke, Pros.) v.
Mayor, etc., of Newark (N.
J.), 711.

OFFICERS-Continued.

Ch. 4872, Laws 1899 of Florida
construed as not attempting
to create board of waterworks
of city of Jacksonville.
State v. Dillon (Fla.), 390.
Councilman may
recover for
personal injuries caused by
defective sidewalk though

prohibited from contracting
with city.

City of Danville v. Robinson
(Va.), 667.

Discretion of municipal author-
ities in permitting encroach-
ments upon streets.
Dannenberg v. Mayor, etc., of
City of Macon (Ga.), 799.
Effect of invalid provisions of
ordinances attempting to fix
term of office of trustees of
waterworks of city of Jack-
sonville.

State v. Dillon (Fla.), 390.
Election of president pro tem-

pore where president of coun-
cil refuses to act in passage of
ordinance.

Keith v. City of Covington
(Ky.), 848.

Eligibility to office of mayor.
Vanneman v. Pusey (Md.), 868.
Expense of
prosecution

of

municipal officer not charge-
able to city.

Chapman v. City of New York
(N. Y.), 869.

Fixing salaries, charter provi-
sion.

Chandler v. Town of Johnson

City (Tenn.), 863.

Harmless error in admitting
hearsay evidence in action
against officers on account of
unauthorized street improve-

ment.

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OFFICERS-Continued.

949

Cunningham v. City of Thief
River Falls (Minn.), 575.
Payment of claim by city treas-
urer under decree of court as
a defense in action against
him for official misconduct
in not paying it.

Fresno, etc., Co. v. McKenzie
(Cal.), 870.

Personal liability of mayor and
members of council where
unauthorized street improve-

ment.

Reed v. Peck (Mo.), 784.
Powers of attorney employed to
assist city attorney.

Bourbon Stock-Yards Co. v.

City of Louisville (Ky.), 867.
Ratification by senate of ap-
pointment of judge of munici-
pal court by governor.

State v. Churchman (Del.),
875.

Ratification of act of council in
employing special counsel.
City of Denver v. Webber
(Colo.), 314.

Right of city to order vacating
judgment taken through sur-
prise or mistake caused by
neglect of city attorney.
City of Noblesville v. Nobles-
ville Gas & Imp. Co. (Ind.),
678.

Right of mayor to vote on elec-
tion of officers.

Ott v. State ex rel. Lowery
(Miss.), 878.

Right to reduce salary of deputy
comptroller. under Laws 1898
N. Y. ch. 182, sec. 98.

Pryor v. City of Rochester
(N. Y.), 885.

Salary of city treasurer.

City of Iron Mountain v. Ud-
denberg (Mich.), 871.
Superintendent not a city officer
within meaning of charter
provision requiring that such
an officer shall be a registered

voter.

Mayor, etc., of City of Balti-

more v. Lyman (Md.), 865.
Validity of election of officers
held by retiring city council.
Ott v. State ex rel. Lowery
(Miss.), 878.
Whether councilman sustaining
personal injuries through de-
fective sidewalk chargeable
with negligence for failure to
have same repaired.

City of Danville v. Robinson
(Va.), 667.

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against carrying pistols within
city.

City Council of Abbeville v.

Leopard (S. Car.), 853.
Baltimore City Ordinance No.
50 of 1900, authorizing repav
ing of streets not invalid as
delegating to city engineer
power belonging to city coun-
cil with respect to determining
character of material.
Mayor, etc., of City of Balti-

more v. Stewart (Md.), 59.
Clerical error in publication.
Holland V. People ex rel.
Miller, County Collector,
(Ill.), 122.

Construction of ordinance pro-
viding for imposition of fines
and for imprisonment.
State v. Grimes (Minn.), 859.
Election of president pro tem-
pore where president refuses
to act where it is sought to
pass ordinance.

Keith v. City of Covington
(Ky.), 848.

Legality of conviction for viola-
tion of ordinance requiring
physicians to report certain
diseases to board of health.
City of Kansas City v. Baird
(Mo.), 840.

Mayor to vote only in case of tie,
construction of Iowa Code
1873, 531.
Griffin v. Messenger (Iowa),
843.

Notice of motion to reconsider.
Atlanta Ry. & Power Co. v.
Atlanta Rapid-Transit Co.
(Ga.), 802.

ORDINANCES-Continued.

Ordinance prohibiting connec-
tions with sewers for failure
to pay assessments for repairs
not invalid as an aid in the
collection of private debt.

Hill v. City of St. Louis (Mo.),
518.
Ordinance providing for local
assessments, though defective
for not specifying quality of
material, was not void.
Johnson v. People ex rel. Ray-
mond (Ill.), 132.

Ordinance regulating opening
of saloons on election day not
in conflict with Iowa state law.
City of Iowa City v. McIn-
nerny (Iowa), 845.

Power of city council of Roches-
ter to regulate height of bill-
boards.

City of Rochester v. West
(N. Y.), 836.

Power of legislature to provide
for summary punishment
under municipal ordinance.
State v. Grimes (Minn.), 859.
Proceedings in police court for
violation of criminal ordinance
are summary.
City of Elizabeth
(N. J.), 862.
Process where prosecution under
city ordinance.

v. State

City Council of Abbeville v.
Leopard (S. Car.), 853.

Rapid driving in violation of or-
dinance as contributory negli-
gence.

Herries v. City of Waterloo
(Iowa), 595.

Reasonableness

of ordinance
regulating connections with
water pipes.

Springfield Water Co. v. Bur-
gess (Penn.), 836.

Records conclusive as to time of
passage of ordinance.

Barfield v. Gleason (Ky.), 239.
Kimberger v. Bitzer (Ky.), 239.
Right of city to appeal where
failure to convict under crimi-
nal ordinances.

City of Topeka v. Wood (Kan.),
861.

Right to repeal ordinance grant-
ing permission to electric light
company to place poles and
wires in streets.

State v. Inhabitants of Phil-
lipsburg (N. J.), 696.
Sufficiency of record of prosecu-

ORDINANCES-Continued.

tion for violation of criminal
ordinance.

City of Elizabeth V. State

(N. J.), 862.
Sufficiency of record of prosecu-
tion under criminal ordinance.

State v. Grimes (Minn.), 859.
Sufficiency of warrant where
person is tried for violating
criminal ordinance regulating
sale of intoxicating liquors.
Hood v. Mayor, etc., of City of

Griffin (Ga.), 852.

Validity as affected by sufficiency
of title with respect to its de-
scription of subject.

Mayor, etc., of City of Balti-

more v. Stewart (Md.), 59.
Validity of contract for improve-
ments provided for by void
ordinance.

Richardson v. Mehler (Ky.),
226.

Validity of ordinance making it
unlawful for any person to
have possession of lottery tick-
ets.

Ex parte McClain (Cal.), 837.
Validity of ordinance punishing
offense of keeping saloons
open after hours where statute
covers same offense.

City of Jordan υ. Nicolin
(Minn.), 856.
Validity of ordinance regulating
liquor traffic by declaring cer-
tain portions of the city to be
resident districts.

Rowland v. City of Greencas-
tle (Ind.), 842.

Validity of ordinance regulating
width of tires of heavy teams
using parkways.

State 7. Rohart (Minn.), 846.
Validity of ordinance which aids
in collection of private debt.
Hill v. City of St. Louis (Mo.),
518.

Validity of statute providing for
petition by voters for passage
of ordinance, construction of
Cal. Const. and Laws.
Ex parte Anderson (Cal.), 848.
Whether validity of state or fed-
eral question.
Lombard v.

West Chicago
Park Commissioners (U. S.),
186.

PARISH LICENSE.

See Taxation.

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