 Each house shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, and shall determine the rules of its proceedings.  Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 666by Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1888Full view - About this book
 | New York (State) - 1905 - 1242 pages
...session. § 16^. Rules; quorum; voting. — The board shall determine the rules of its own proceedings and be the judge of the election and qualifications of its own members. A majority of the whole number of water commissioners shall constitute a quorum of the board, but a... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1881 - 752 pages
...place of relator. Up to the respondent's admission, and during these proceedings, the charter provided that "the common council shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its members, and shall have power to determine contested elections." Local Acts of 1877 p. 211 § 6. And... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1898 - 802 pages
...this question. Section 4, tit. 10, of the charter of 1877 (Act No. 282, Local Acts 1877), provides that "the common council shall be the judge of the election and qualification of its own members, and to decide upon and determine contested elections of members thereof."... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1890 - 784 pages
...action by the council. This amendment declares that— " The board of aldermen shall be the judges of the election and qualifications of its own members, and shall have the power to determine contested elections to said board." It is evident that there was no purpose... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1915 - 808 pages
...court said: "Section 4, tit. 10, of the charter of 1877 (Act No. 282, Local Acts of 1877), provides that 'the common council shall be the judge of the election and qualification of its own members, and to decide upon and determine contested elections of members thereof.'... | |
 | Iowa - 1857 - 532 pages
...of calling them. SEC. 17. A majority of the council shall be necessary °-uorumto form a quorum ; jt shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its own members ; it shall determine the rules of its own proceedings ; it may compel the attendance of its members... | |
 | Minnesota - 1858 - 1064 pages
...each of cial meetings the members, to be delivered personally or left, at their usuil place oi' abode. The Common Council shall be the Judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, and ia such case shall have the power to send for persons and pipers, and Khali also determine the rules... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1859 - 482 pages
...their usual places of abode. The common council shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, and be the judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, and have power to compel the attendance of absent members. Finances of the § 3. The common council shall... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1862 - 494 pages
...[places] of abode. The common council shall determine the rules of its own proceedings, (to) [and] be the judge of the election and qualifications of its own members. SECTION 4. The city treasurer shall, on the Satur- Monthly report, day preceding each regular meeting... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1867 - 1358 pages
...notice to each of the members, to be delivered personally, or left at their usual places of abode. The common council shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its own members, and in such case snail have power to send for persons and papers, and shall also determine the rules of... | |
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