 That principle is that where a corporation, like a railroad company, has granted to it by charter a franchise intended in a large measure to be exercised for the public good, the due performance of those functions being the consideration of the public...  A Treatise on the Law of Railroads - Página 485de Horace Gay Wood - 1885 - 1953 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1881 - 628 páginas
...is based upon sound principle. There is another principle of equal importance and equally conclusive against the validity of this contract, which if not...discussed it, shows very clearly that the railroad companywas without the power to make such a contract. That principle is that where a corporation, like... | |
 | 1880 - 1956 páginas
...exclusion of all others. ******* "There is another principle of equal importance, and equally conclusive against the validity of this contract, which, if not...has granted to it by charter a franchise intended in a large measure to be exercised for the public good, the due performance of those functions being the... | |
 | 1894 - 2096 páginas
...equally conclusive agninst this contract, which, if not coming exactly within the doctrine of nltra vires, as we have just discussed it, shows very clearly that the railroad company was without iho power to make such contract. That principle is that, where a corporation, like a railroad corporation,... | |
 | George Washington Field - 1881 - 620 páginas
...is based upon sound principle. There is another principle of equal importance and equally conclusive against the validity of this contract, which, if not...power to make such a contract. That principle is that when a coporation, like a railroad company, has granted to it by charter a franchise intended in large... | |
 | James Kirby - 1882 - 462 páginas
...the opinion of English judges, and the various decisions of the English courts, adds :—" The true principle is that where a corporation like a railroad company has granted to it by cl.arter a franchise intended in large measure to be exercised for the public good, the due performance... | |
 | 1884 - 1062 páginas
...to other persons or companies. There is another principle of equal importance and equally conclusive against the validity of this contract, which, if not...have just discussed it, shows very clearly that the 397 railroad company was without the power, to make such a contract. That principle is that where a... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1884 - 1392 páginas
...sustained by the authorities. In Thomas v. The Railroad Company, 101 US, S3, the court say: "Whereas, a corporation "like a railroad company has granted...franchise intended "in large measure to be exercised for public good, the due performance of "those functions being the consideration of the public grant, any... | |
 | New Hampshire. Supreme Court - 1887 - 702 páginas
...a contract like this, — " There is another principle, of equal importance and equally conclusive against the validity of this contract, which, if not...discussed it, shows very clearly that the railroad was without power to make such a contract. That principle is, that where a corporation like a railroad... | |
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1888 - 712 páginas
...those powers implies the exclusion of all others." In York, etc., t>. Winans, 17 How. 36, it is held that where a corporation, like a railroad company, has granted to it by its charter a franchise intended in a large measure to be exercised for the public good, the due performance... | |
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