Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations John Forrest Dillon, LL.D Fifth Edition, Vol. 1, 1911, pp § 98. The Right of Local Self-Government; Decisions Denying Right Independently of any constitutional

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Municipal Charters Jon C. Teaford Municipal charters are the constitutions of municipal corporations, defining their powers and structures. Before the American Revolution, colonial governors granted municipal charters in

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