3. Upon what does the exercise of this power depend?

Page 256.

1. What, if any, is the legislative power over the police of municipal corporations?

2. Give, in substance, the decision of the Supreme Court of Kansas in reference to this power.

Page 257. 1. Are the powers granted to municipal corporations considered as vested rights?

2. What power has the legislature to consolidate and divide municipalities?

Chapter VI

Page 259.

1. State the rule respecting the corporate boundaries of municipal corporations.

2. What power has the legislature in regard thereto in the absence of constitutional restrictions?

Page 260.

1. Can the legislature confer upon the courts the power to change the boundaries of municipalities?

2. Explain the reasons advanced by Justice Woodbury.

Page 261.

1. What is the general rule in regard to municipal corporations exercising corporate powers beyond their city limits?

Page 262.

1. Where is the corporate limits when a municipal corporation is situated on a river or other stream?

Page 263.

1. What is the legislative power in regard to the fixing of municipal boundaries in the absence of constitutional restrictions?

Page 264.

1. In what manner and by whom is a municipality divided for convenience of local government?

Chapter VII

Page 265. 1. Give the legal history of the power of municipal corporations to acquire and hold property.

Page 266.

1. Can municipal corporations purchase property for investment purposes?

2. Can municipalities become the recipient of gifts, devises or bequests?

Page 267.

1. State the mode of acquiring corporate property.

2. State the general rule regarding the power of municipal corporations to purchase and hold property beyond their territorial limits.

Page 268.

1. State the principle of law governing the power of municipal corporations to alienate their property.

2. What power have courts to annul sales of property made by municipalities?

Page 269.

1. State the principle of law governing the mode of disposition of corporate property.

2. Can the city council by resolution adopted and deed make a conveyance?

Page 270.

1. State the principle in regard to presumption of regularity.

2. Is the property of a municipal corporation owned and used for public purposes subject to seizure under judicial process ?

Page 271.

1. What is the law where it is owned in a private capacity?

2. What is the remedy in other jurisdictions?

Page 272. 1. What would be the effect of a law permitting the seizure of corporate property under judicial process? 2. Could the property of individuals be taken on execution to satisfy a judgment against the municipality and where is it now operative?

Chapter VIII

Page 273.

1. State the powers in general of municipal corporations.

2. Give the limitations on their powers.

Page 274.

1. State in substance Judge Dillon's comments on their incidental powers.

2. How are municipal powers construed?

Page 275.

1. State the rule adopted in the Michigan case.

2. What is the rule respecting the mode of the exercise of municipal powers?

Page 276.

1. State the rule in England in regard to usage and custom as affecting municipal powers.

2. Give the rule in this country.

Page 277.

1. Give the reasons why municipal powers connot be delegated.

2. Give the rule in regard to their ministerial work.

Page 278. 1. State in substance Judge Dillon's version of the authority of a municipal corporation to surrender its legislative powers.

2. Define and explain mandatory and discretionary powers.

3. State the general rule.

Page 279.

1. Give the rule in regard to presumed knowledge of powers and also illustrate it.

2. State the power of municipal corporations to compromise and arbitrate claims.

3. State the rule in regard to creating a fund for public celebrations and entertainments.

Page 280.

1. State the rule respecting power to offer reward, etc.

2. Give the views of Blackstone and Judge Dillon relating to police powers of municipal corporations.

Page 281.

1. Give the author's opinion.

2. Give a general statement of the police powers of a municipal corporation.

Page 282.

1. What power has municipalities over speed of trains?

2. What power has municipalities to establish fire limits?

Page 283.

1. State in general the power of municipal corporations in regard to quarantine and health regulations.

2. State some of the reasons.

Page 284.

1. Give the power of municipalities to contract for water supply.

2. State the powers of municipalities in regard to inspection ordinances.

Page 285.

1. State the powers of municipalities to regulate by ordinances for the comfort, quiet, etc., of their inhabitants.

2. To what extent may municipalities prevent and abate nuisances.

Page 286.

1. State the general rule.

2. How far may they regulate trades, occupations, etc.?

Page 287.

1. State the mode of abatement.

2. Has a court of equity as a general rule any power to interfere with the exercise of police powers?

Page 288.

1. What is the power of a municipal corporation in regard to providing water supply or lights?

2. Under what general power is this authority exercised?

Page 289.

1. State the rule respecting exclusive privileges.

2. State their power to borrow money and incur debt.

Page 290.

1. What limitations are placed on their powers in this regard?

2. State the sources of the limitations.

Page 291.

1. How are these limitations usually construed?

2. What is the law respecting their power to aid railroad companies?