 | Ohio. General Assembly. Joint Committee on the Communication of the Auditor of State - 1821 - 76 σελίδες
...incidental to its very existence. "These are such as are supposed best calculated " to effect the objects for which it was created. " Among the most important,...succession of "many persons are considered as the same, and <{ naay act as a single individual. They enable a u corporation to manage ils own affairs, and to hold... | |
 | Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - 1837 - 868 σελίδες
...636) where that distinguished jurist says, the properties possessed by a corporation "are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created." And again: "the objects for which a corporation is created are universally such as the goverment wishes... | |
 | Samuel Alfred Foot - 1839 - 112 σελίδες
...law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it. * . * * Among the most important are immortality, and, if...persons are considered as the same, and may act as the single individual." [Dartmouth College vs. Woodward, 4 Wheat. Rep. 636.] • - f The existence... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 σελίδες
...creation confers upon it, either expressly or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for...persons are considered as the same, and may act as 354 COR 355 the single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court, John Lansing Wendell - 1847 - 704 σελίδες
...creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it. Among the most important are immortality, and, if...allowed, individuality ; properties, by which a perpetual successon of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. Dartmouth... | |
 | Florida. Supreme Court - 1848 - 786 σελίδες
...creation confers upon it, either 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 of Ch. J. Marshall, in Dartmouth College r. Woodward, 4 Con. R., 544. Those objects "are such... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1849 - 680 σελίδες
...creation confers upon it, either 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. 4 Wheat. 518. 4 Cond. RN.S. 543. Frederick and others rs. The City Council of Augusta. [2.] The power... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1849 - 814 σελίδες
...expressly, or ae incidental to it« very existence. These are euch a» г NEW ORLEANS, MARCH, 1343. 301 are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created." In LOUISIANA the case of Clarke?. The Corporation of Washington, 13 Wheaton, 40, it was STATE BANK... | |
 | James Wynne - 1850 - 372 σελίδες
...These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created—among the most important are, immortality, and if the expression...as the same, and may act as a single individual." The question in this case was, whether the law of the State abolishing its old charter and substituting... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1854 - 674 σελίδες
...creation confers upon it, either expressly or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for...individuality ; properties by which a perpetual succession of persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to... | |
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... 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... 
