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.
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
Jurisdiction of cities to abate under laws of Georgia.
Western & A. R. Co. v. City of Atlanta (Ga.), 537.
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.),
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
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.),
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.
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
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-
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-
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
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.
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.
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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