| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1920 - 808 páginas
...sufficiently and clearly summed up by Justice Field in Wardell v. Railroad Co., 103 US 651, as follows: "It is among the rudiments of the law that the same person cannot act for himself and at the same time, with respect to the same matter, as the agent of another... | |
| 1903 - 1116 páginas
...Wardell v. Railroad Co., 103 US 651, 26 L. Ed. 509, is peculiarly apt in this connection. He said : "It Is among the rudiments of the law that the same person cannot act for himself and at the same time, with respect to the same matter, as the of another whose... | |
| Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - 1881 - 556 páginas
...of the company. They were thereby precluded from deriving any advantage from contracts made by their authority as directors, except through the company...among the rudiments of the law that the same person cannot act for himself and at the same time, with respect to the same matter, as the agent for another... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1881 - 948 páginas
...from deriving any advantage from contracts, made by their authority as directors, except VOL. xin. 42 through the company for which they acted. Their position...advantage inconsistent with it was to violate their duty &nd to commit a fraud upon the company. It is among the rudiments of the law that the. same person... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1882 - 1356 páginas
...of the company. They were thereby precluded from deriving any advantage from contracts made by their authority as directors, except through the company...they acted. Their position was one of great trust, aud to engage in auy matter for their personal advantage inconsistent with it was to violate their... | |
| 1884 - 1062 páginas
...company. They were thereby precluded from deriving any advantage from 287 contracts, made by their authority as directors, except through the company...among the rudiments of the law that the same person cannot act for himself and at the same time, with respect to the same matter, as the agent of another... | |
| Frederick Scott Wait - 1889 - 874 páginas
...the company. They were thereby precluded from deriving any advantage from contracts, made by their authority as directors, except through the company...among the rudiments of the law that the same person cannot act for himself and at the same time, with respect to the same matter, as the agent of another... | |
| 1900 - 482 páginas
...They (the directors) were there by precluded from deriving any advantage from contracts made by their authority as directors, except through the company...their duty, and to commit a fraud upon the company " (Wardell v. Railroad Co., 103 US, 651; see, also, Mor. Priv. Corp., § 317). It is urged that the... | |
| 1908 - 822 páginas
...Wardell v. Railroad Co., 103 US 651, 26 L. Ed. 509, is peculiarly apt in this connection. He said: "It is among the rudiments of the law that the same person cannot act for himself and at the same time, with respect to the same matter, as the agent of another... | |
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