Trusts and Miscellaneous1900 |
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... tariff law . " Many industries , however , in which great combinations exist , have no protection of their prod- ucts by the tariff . Managers of combinations which have been formed in protected industries assert often that it has been ...
... tariff law . " Many industries , however , in which great combinations exist , have no protection of their prod- ucts by the tariff . Managers of combinations which have been formed in protected industries assert often that it has been ...
Page 60
... tariff protection . One of the chief practical dangers at the present moment is that the public will be drawn away from the possible uses of the trust , to consider far too exclusively the abuses . The tariff directly and powerfully ...
... tariff protection . One of the chief practical dangers at the present moment is that the public will be drawn away from the possible uses of the trust , to consider far too exclusively the abuses . The tariff directly and powerfully ...
Page 111
... tariff will remove the trust . This is not exactly correct . The tariff tends to make more easy combinations to create monopolies in highly protected articles , virtually closing out foreign competition , by reason of the excessive ...
... tariff will remove the trust . This is not exactly correct . The tariff tends to make more easy combinations to create monopolies in highly protected articles , virtually closing out foreign competition , by reason of the excessive ...
Page 112
... tariff would not affect a world - wide trust , one embrac- ing all lands and all nations , and with capital sufficient to con- trol the product in any particular line of business . I am forced to conclude , therefore , that the only ...
... tariff would not affect a world - wide trust , one embrac- ing all lands and all nations , and with capital sufficient to con- trol the product in any particular line of business . I am forced to conclude , therefore , that the only ...
Page 167
... tariff are few in number . Of some four hundred trusts enumerated in the Com- mercial Year Book , more than two - thirds are directy affected by the tariff , and there are very few which do not get some tariff assistance , directly or ...
... tariff are few in number . Of some four hundred trusts enumerated in the Com- mercial Year Book , more than two - thirds are directy affected by the tariff , and there are very few which do not get some tariff assistance , directly or ...
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Page 505 - ... in the absence of fraud in the transaction the judgment of the directors as to the value of the property purchased shall be conclusive...
Page 43 - Perpetuities and monopolies are contrary to the genius of a free government, and shall never be allowed; nor shall the law of primogeniture or entailments ever be in force in this state.
Page 416 - 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.
Page 132 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Page 8 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, whenever, and so often as the President shall be satisfied that the government of any country producing and exporting sugars, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides,, raw and uncured, or any of such articles, imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States...