 | Ohio. General Assembly. Joint Committee on the Communication of the Auditor of State - 1821 - 76 pages
...which it was created. " Among the most important, are immortality, and, **if the expression may be allowed, individuality : " properties by which a perpetual...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... | |
 | Samuel Alfred Foot - 1839 - 112 pages
...creation confers upon it. * . * * Among the most important are immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality; properties, by which a perpetual...as the same, and may act as the single individual." [Dartmouth College vs. Woodward, 4 Wheat. Rep. 636.] • - f The existence of a corporation enables... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...object for which it was created. Among the most important are immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality ; properties, by which a perpetual...persons are 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... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...object for which it was created. Among the most important are immortality, and if the expression may be allowed, individuality ; properties by which a perpetual...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 pages
...immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality ; properties, by which a perpetual successon of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 4 Wheat. 636. The existence of a corporation enables... | |
 | James Wynne - 1850 - 372 pages
...for which it was created—among the most important are, immortality, and if the expression may be allowed, individuality, properties by which a perpetual...persons are considered 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... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 pages
...object for which it was created. Among the most important are immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality; properties by which a perpetual...persons are 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... | |
 | 1858 - 564 pages
...character and properties " of individuality on a collective and changing body of men. " By those means, perpetual succession of many persons " are considered as the same, and may act as an indivi" dual, thereby enabled to manage its own affairs, and to " hold property without the perplexing... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 836 pages
...law. Being the mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly or as incidental...perpetual succession of many persons are considered the same persons, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1872 - 1274 pages
...object for which it was created. Among the most important are immortality, and if the expression may be allowed, individuality; properties by which a perpetual...the same, and may act as the single individual. They able a corporation to manage its own affairs without the perplexing intricacies, the ardous and endless... | |
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Among the most important are immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality — properties by which a perpetual succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. 
