The City of Providence, Plaintiff In Error v. Daniel Clapp
Decision Date | 01 December 1854 |
Parties | THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. DANIEL R. CLAPP |
Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
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Jennings v. United States
...the shoulders. 7 Mayor and City Council of Cumberland v. Turney, 1939, 177 Md. 297, 9 A.2d 561. 1 See also The City of Providence v. Clapp, 1854, 17 How. (58 U.S.) 160, 15 L.Ed. 72, cited in 2 See: Mayor & City Council of Baltimore v. Pendleton, 1860, 15 Md. 12 (plaintiff's horse fell into ......
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Owen v. City of Independence, Missouri
...of its obligation. See, e. g., Weightman v. The Corporation of Washington, 1 Black 39, 50-52, 17 L.Ed. 52 (1862); Providence v. Clapp, 17 How. 161, 167-169, 15 L.Ed. 72 (1855). See generally Shearman & Redfield §§ 122-126; Note, Liability of Cities for the Negligence and Other Misconduct of......
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Jackson v. City of Grand Forks
...Louis, 97 Mo. 537, 11 S.W. 242; Paulson v. Pelican, 79 Wis. 445, 48 N.W. 715; Piper v. Spokane, 22 Wash. 147, 60 P. 138; Providence v. Clapp, 17 How. 161, 15 L.Ed. 72; Quinlan v. Kansas City, 104 Mo.App. 616, 78 660; Reno v. St. Joseph, 169 Mo. 642, 70 S.W. 123; Salzer v. Milwaukee, 97 Wis.......
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Lenzen v. City of New Braunfels
...v. Canton, 17 Conn. 478; Reed v. Belfast, 20 Me. 248; Baxter v. Turnpike Co., 22 Vt. 114; Mower v. Leicester, 9 Mass. 247; City of Providence v. Clapp, 17 How. 161. Several of these cases, however, recognize the common-law liability of municipal corporations created by special charter. Boar......
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