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... Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah - Side 314av Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, H. Arnold Rich, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton - 1881Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 952 sider
...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 existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which'it was created.... | |
| 1843 - 530 sider
...only in contemplation of law ; and being a mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it,...expressly or as incidental to its very existence. Corporations created by statute must depend for their powers, and the mode of exercising them, upon... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 sider
...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,...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among... | |
| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 sider
...of law. Being the mere creature of law," continues the judge, " it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it,...expressly or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among... | |
| 1847 - 554 sider
...only in contemplation of law. Being a mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it,...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence." And in the case of the Bank of the United States vs. Dandridge, 12 Wheat. 64, where the questions in... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1878 - 738 sider
...only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it,...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed to be best calculated to effect the object for which it is created."... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - 1848 - 786 sider
...granted. Principles of law applicable to this and other corporations. i;It possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it,...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created." Opinion... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1849 - 814 sider
...corporate powers. Atckafalaya Bank v. Duwson, 13 La. 497. A corporation, being the creature of the law, possesses only those powers which the charter of its...expressly or as incidental to its very existence. That corporations created by statute must depend for their powers and the mode of exercising them upon... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1849 - 680 sider
...existing only in contemplation of law. Being the creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it,...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. Frederick et al. vs. The City Council of Augusta, - 561 See Augusta, 1, 2. Constitution, 8. Evidence,... | |
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