The Trust Family

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The author, 1899 - 167 σελίδες
 

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Σελίδα 37 - 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.
Σελίδα 36 - ... a corporation is a franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested by the policy of the law with the capacity of perpetual succession and of acting in several respects, however numerous the association may be, as a single individual."1 §2.
Σελίδα 36 - Natural persons are such as the God of nature formed us ; artificial are such as are created and devised by human laws for the purposes of society and government, which are called corporations or bodies politic.
Σελίδα 37 - A corporation is a body created by law, consisting of one or more individuals, and possessed of a franchise by virtue of which it subsists as a body politic, under a special designation...
Σελίδα 40 - Public corporations are such as are created by the government for political purposes, as counties, cities, towns and villages; they are invested with subordinate legislative powers to be exercised for local purposes connected with the public good, and such powers are subject to the control of the legislature of the state.
Σελίδα 157 - district" as employed in this provision, in defining the rights of the accused with respect to the place of trial, are merely synonymous words, and the right therein given and secured to the accused is the absolute, unqualified right to be tried in, and by a jury of, the county where the offense is alleged to have been committed, and if as claimed, a defendant in a criminal case cannot under any circumstances, unless he consent thereto, be tried...
Σελίδα 77 - An organization of persons or corporations, formed mainly for the purpose of regulating the supply and price of commodities, etc.
Σελίδα 14 - ... it is not good for man to be alone, and that a helpmate would be particularly acceptable.
Σελίδα 137 - A corporation has no body to be kicked, and no soul to be damned...
Σελίδα 37 - A corporation is a body consisting of one or more persons, established by or under the authority of the law, for certain specific purposes, with the capacity of succession (either perpetual or for a limited period) and other special privileges not possessed by individuals, yet acting in many respects as an individual.

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