A Selection of Cases on the Law of Private CorporationsBaker, Voorhis, 1908 - 1148 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 10
... entitled to an equal proportion of the stock ; two contribute to the capital in money the third has no money ; he proposes and is allowed to give his note in lieu of money , pledging his stock as security ; the other two agree that on ...
... entitled to an equal proportion of the stock ; two contribute to the capital in money the third has no money ; he proposes and is allowed to give his note in lieu of money , pledging his stock as security ; the other two agree that on ...
الصفحة 13
... entitled to anything , but that the corporation is so indebted as to make it inequitable for him to receive his shares , the court below , on the final hearing , can make the proper decree , unaffected by any- thing in the decree under ...
... entitled to anything , but that the corporation is so indebted as to make it inequitable for him to receive his shares , the court below , on the final hearing , can make the proper decree , unaffected by any- thing in the decree under ...
الصفحة 20
... entitled " An act for the incorporation . of water companies . " These acts gave it the power of perpetual succession for fifty years , to sue and be sued , to make and use a seal , hold , purchase and convey necessary real and personal ...
... entitled " An act for the incorporation . of water companies . " These acts gave it the power of perpetual succession for fifty years , to sue and be sued , to make and use a seal , hold , purchase and convey necessary real and personal ...
الصفحة 28
... entitled Charles River Bridge v . Warren Bridge et al . ( 11 Peters , 420 ) , they modified the doctrine which had previously existed as to the exclusiveness of franchises , and declared " that a franchise conferred by the government ...
... entitled Charles River Bridge v . Warren Bridge et al . ( 11 Peters , 420 ) , they modified the doctrine which had previously existed as to the exclusiveness of franchises , and declared " that a franchise conferred by the government ...
الصفحة 56
... entitled to register them , under the provisions of the 8 & 9 Vict . c . 89 , applicable to the registry of vessels by corporations . But is said that some of the members of the corporation are not British subjects , but foreigners ...
... entitled to register them , under the provisions of the 8 & 9 Vict . c . 89 , applicable to the registry of vessels by corporations . But is said that some of the members of the corporation are not British subjects , but foreigners ...
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مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 263 - Under pretense of regulating fares and freights, the state cannot require a railroad corporation to carry persons or property without reward; neither can it do that which in law amounts to a taking of private property for public use without just compensation, or without due process of law.
الصفحة 129 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
الصفحة 37 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly or as incidental to its very existence.
الصفحة 342 - ... in trust or otherwise, more than one-half part of his or her estate, after the payment of his or her debts, and such devise or. bequest shall be valid to the extent of one-half, and no more.
الصفحة 84 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation ; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
الصفحة 425 - The directors may delegate any of their powers to committees consisting of such member or members of their body as they think fit : any committee so formed shall, in the exercise of the powers so delegated, conform to any regulations that may be imposed on them by the directors.
الصفحة 480 - To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
الصفحة 343 - To hold, purchase and convey such real and personal estate, as the purposes of the corporation shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in its charter:
الصفحة 710 - ... shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts, and engagements of euch association, to the extent of the amount of their stock therein, at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares.
الصفحة 136 - And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against an inhabitant of the United States, by any original process in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ...