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Peace-And-Order Power Of An Ohio Municipal Corporation, Louis B. Perillo
Peace-And-Order Power Of An Ohio Municipal Corporation, Louis B. Perillo
Cleveland State Law Review
Ohio Const. Art. XVIII, Sec. 3 endows the municipalities with those powers of local self-government ".. .as are not in con-flict with general laws." The courts have unanimously interpreted the general laws to be those laws which have been enactedy the General Assembly. A question of conflict arises (1) wherehe state and the municipality each have prohibited the same act and where each seeks to enforce, independent of the other; (2) where the municipality seeks to prohibit that which the state permits, or seeks to permit that which the state prohibits;and (3) where the municipality provides a penalty in excess …
Relics Of The Emperors - Louisiana Civil Law, W. K. Gardner
Relics Of The Emperors - Louisiana Civil Law, W. K. Gardner
Cleveland State Law Review
The State of Louisiana has some unique and interesting laws, not common to the other states. Having been under the dominion of France, Spain and France alternatively, before it was purchased by the United States, it is not unnatural that Louisiana's basic law should be drawn from those countries, and especially from the Code Napoleon. Like most countries of continental Europe, France and Spain adopted, to a great extent, the civil law of Rome, as distinguished from the English common law. After the purchase of Louisiana by the United States the people of the territory demanded and were granted the …