The Life and Writings of ... Vincent L. Bradford1885 - 297 páginas |
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... Cause Célèbre . - The United States vs. Porter and Wilson.- Statement of the Case . - Counsel for Wilson . - Argument in Full . - Success in the Final Release of Wilson . - A Civil Suit . - Levering vs. The German- town and Norristown ...
... Cause Célèbre . - The United States vs. Porter and Wilson.- Statement of the Case . - Counsel for Wilson . - Argument in Full . - Success in the Final Release of Wilson . - A Civil Suit . - Levering vs. The German- town and Norristown ...
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... cause why an Injunc- tion shall not issue , etc. 97 Commendatory Letter of Hon . Conway Robinson 243 Address prepared for the Alumni of Washington and Lee University , to be delivered at the Annual Commencement 253 PREFACE . * The late ...
... cause why an Injunc- tion shall not issue , etc. 97 Commendatory Letter of Hon . Conway Robinson 243 Address prepared for the Alumni of Washington and Lee University , to be delivered at the Annual Commencement 253 PREFACE . * The late ...
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... causes , peculiarly responsible and ardu- ous . In the eleven years which followed , he retained the confidence of several State administrations . His name will be forever remembered in connection with that most beneficial change in the ...
... causes , peculiarly responsible and ardu- ous . In the eleven years which followed , he retained the confidence of several State administrations . His name will be forever remembered in connection with that most beneficial change in the ...
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... cause of our country during the continuance of three great wars , the old French War ( 1739 to 1748 ) , the French and Indian or Seven Years ' War ( 1757 to 1765 ) , and the American Revolution ( 1776 to 1783 ) . Thomas Bradford , LL.D ...
... cause of our country during the continuance of three great wars , the old French War ( 1739 to 1748 ) , the French and Indian or Seven Years ' War ( 1757 to 1765 ) , and the American Revolution ( 1776 to 1783 ) . Thomas Bradford , LL.D ...
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... Cause Célèbre . - The United States vs. Porter and Wilson . - Statement of the Case . - Counsel for Wilson ... causes during the latter half of the eighteenth century . Their mantle , during the first quarter of the nineteenth century ...
... Cause Célèbre . - The United States vs. Porter and Wilson . - Statement of the Case . - Counsel for Wilson ... causes during the latter half of the eighteenth century . Their mantle , during the first quarter of the nineteenth century ...
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Página 101 - 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.
Página 131 - ... no amendment or alteration of the charter can take away the property or rights which have become vested under a legitimate exercise of the powers granted.
Página 155 - It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law ; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.
Página 286 - Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways sJiall be made smooth; 6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
Página 156 - Yet, as in the case of a natural person, it is not necessary that it should actually exist in the sovereignty in which the contract is made. It is sufficient that its existence as an artificial person, in the state of its creation, is acknowledged and recognized by the law of the nation where the dealing takes place ; and that it is permitted by the laws of that place to exercise there the powers with which it is endowed.
Página 246 - And God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he them.
Página 55 - A MAN that is young in years may be old in hours, if he have lost no time. But that happeneth rarely. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well as in ages. And yet the invention of young men is more lively than that of old ; and imaginations stream into their minds better, and as it were more divinely.
Página 149 - AM, under the Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled " An Act to provide for the Incorporation and Regulation of certain Corporations...
Página 241 - State, by its legislature, to adopt such a policy as it deems best, provided it does not, in so doing, come into conflict with the constitution of the State or the Constitution of the United States.
Página 211 - ... of a court of equity may be put in motion at the instance of a single shareholder, if he can show that the corporation are employing their statutory powers for the accomplishment of purposes not within the scope of their institution.