An Argument, in Favor of the Constitutionality of the General Banking Law of this State, Delivered Before the Supreme Court, at the July Term, 1839I. Merrell printer, 1839 - 101 páginas |
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... peculiar moment too , at which the question arises , is most inauspicious for the business and commerce of the country , and the public credit of the States of our Union . The determina- tion of the question will , moreover , have a ...
... peculiar moment too , at which the question arises , is most inauspicious for the business and commerce of the country , and the public credit of the States of our Union . The determina- tion of the question will , moreover , have a ...
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... peculiar to it . Every one of them probably , and most of them certainly , may be , and often are possessed and enjoyed by voluntary associations , in the form of copartnerships , or joint stock companies . And in this respect the ...
... peculiar to it . Every one of them probably , and most of them certainly , may be , and often are possessed and enjoyed by voluntary associations , in the form of copartnerships , or joint stock companies . And in this respect the ...
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... as the duty is , to ascertain and present the peculiar features and essential requisites of a corporation , its performance must be attempted in the course of this argument . In this Country , there is only one mode of 15.
... as the duty is , to ascertain and present the peculiar features and essential requisites of a corporation , its performance must be attempted in the course of this argument . In this Country , there is only one mode of 15.
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... peculiar characteristics and essential requisites of a corporation . And the Counsel for the defendant contends , that the Legislature has , in the latter mode , constituted the associa- tions authorised by the General Banking Law ...
... peculiar characteristics and essential requisites of a corporation . And the Counsel for the defendant contends , that the Legislature has , in the latter mode , constituted the associa- tions authorised by the General Banking Law ...
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... for a definite period . Whatever there is of suc- cession , connected with a corporation which has a fixed period for its termination , is continued succession . But succession is not peculiar to corporations . It often 18.
... for a definite period . Whatever there is of suc- cession , connected with a corporation which has a fixed period for its termination , is continued succession . But succession is not peculiar to corporations . It often 18.
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ABIJAH MANN acts of incorporation adoption amended April argument articles of association Assembly assent of two-thirds asso Attorney-General authority Banking Law bodies corporate business of banking by-laws certificate Chancellor Kent charter ciations citizens clause collective existence committee common seal conferred Constitution constitutionality construction contract Convention convey corporate bodies Court creating corporations debt declared doubt enactment essential requisites evil exercise Governor individuals institutions intended joint stock companies language lature laws of incorporation legislation Legislature limited partnerships Lord Ellenborough manner members elected ment mode number of corporations object offence opinion partnership passed Patterson peculiar persons porate prescribed present president thereof privileges prohibit provision public monies purposes question ration referred regulate repeal respect Restraining Act restriction restrictive clause revisors says Senate shareholders shares sovereign power Statute sued suits tion transferability of stock two-thirds bill unlimited number voluntary associations vote words
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Página 18 - 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 37 - ... transferable on the books of the association in such manner as may be prescribed in the by-laws or articles of association ; and every person becoming a shareholder by such transfer shall, in proportion to his shares, succeed to all the rights and liabilities of the prior holder of such shares, and no change shall be made in the articles of association...
Página 14 - Such as shall be conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings.
Página 18 - Among the most important are immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality — properties by which a perpetual succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual.
Página 6 - The assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the legislature, shall be requisite to every bill appropriating the public moneys or property, for local or private purposes, or creating, continuing, altering, or renewing any body politic or corporate.
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Página 37 - ... every person becoming a shareholder by such transfer shall, in proportion to his shares, succeed to all the rights and liabilities of the prior holder of such shares, and no change shall be made in the articles of association by which the rights, remedies, or security of the existing creditors of the association shall be impaired.
Página 53 - To make by-laws, not inconsistent with any existing law, for the management of its property, the regulation of its affairs, and for the transfer of its stock; 7.
Página 32 - To hold, purchase, and convey such real and personal estate as the purposes of the Corporation shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in the Charter.
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