| 1843 - 516 pages
...Ib. 4. (Rights of corporations under the laws and constitution of the United States.) It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out...of the law ; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its... | |
| 1843 - 530 pages
...(Same.) A corporation can have no legal existence out of the sovereignty by which it is created, as it exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law : and when that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence.... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1907 - 930 pages
...Court, 1839) ; W L. Ed. 27 Jt. In the decision of that case, Chief-Justice Tancy said: "It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out...force of the law, and where that law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its... | |
| 1839 - 566 pages
...the plaintiffs acquired a legal title to the bills by the purchase. The court said it was very true that a corporation can have no legal existence, out...in contemplation of law, and by force of the law, a»d where that law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence.... | |
| 1839 - 568 pages
...purchase of the bills valid, and that the plaintiffs acquired a legal title to the bills by the purchase. exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law, and where that law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1843 - 900 pages
...without this commonwealth. For, as is said by the court in The Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Peters 588, "a corporation can have no legal existence out of...force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1888 - 666 pages
...delivering the opinion of the court, in Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Peters, 588, said: "It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out...it is created. It exists only in contemplation of the law, Watson v. Thompson Lumber Co. and by force of the law, and where that law ceases to operate,... | |
| 1847 - 554 pages
...; and that it must necessarily be incapable of making a contract in another place. It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out...of the law ; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its... | |
| Samuel Owen - 1847 - 490 pages
...existence out of the limits of the sovereignty by which it is created ; it exists in contemplation of, and by force of the law, and where that law ceases to operate, it can have no legal existence. " It must dwell in the place of its crea170 Supreme Cou it, Alabama.... | |
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