| United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 pages
...supposedly calculated to effect the object for which it was at ated. Among the most important are immortafo and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality properties, by which a perpetual succession of BMJ persons are considered as the same, and may acts a single individual. They enable a -corporation... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly. Joint Committee on the Communication of the Auditor of State - 1821 - 76 pages
...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... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 990 pages
...to its existence. These are such as arc supposed best calculated to effect the object for whieh'it was created. Among the most important are immortality,...as the same, and may act. as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own -a flairs, and to hold property, without the perplexing... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...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. Among...considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property without the perplexing intricacies,... | |
| Samuel Alfred Foot - 1839 - 112 pages
...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 pages
...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. Among...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... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Samuel Ames - 1846 - 872 pages
...very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it is created. Among the most important are immortality,...considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property without the perplexing intricacies,... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court, John Lansing Wendell - 1847 - 704 pages
...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... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 pages
...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... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 pages
...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. Among...considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property without the perplexing intricacies,... | |
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