 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Samuel Ames - 1846 - 872 pages
...Turnpike Co. 4 Humph. (Tenn.) R. 403 ; Beck with v. The Windsor Manufacturing Company, 14 Conn. R. 594. corporation appears to be affixed to an instrument,...evidence that it was affixed by proper authority. 1 The contrary must be shown by the objecting party.* $ 7. The technical mode of executing the deed... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1878 - 708 pages
...was never authorized, or ratified, by vote, resolution, nor otherwise sanctioned by said defendant. When the common seal of a corporation appears to be...evidence that it was affixed by proper authority, and the contrary must be shown by the objecting party — Angell & Ames on Corporations, section 224... | |
 | 1883 - 668 pages
...signatures having been proved the court is to presume that the officer did not exceed his authority. The seal itself is prima facie evidence that it was affixed by proper authority. Ang. & A. on Corp., § 224 ; 1 Dutcher (NJ), 633 ; 6 Paige, 54 ; 12 NH, 430 ; 28 Mo., 491 ; 12 Wheat.,... | |
 | Orlando Bump - 1877 - 1050 pages
...the signature is merely that of tbe president as president. (In re Kansas City Manuf. Co. 9 BR 76.) When the common seal of a corporation appears to be...the signatures of the proper officers are proved, the presumption is that the officers did not exceed their authority, and the seal itself is prima fane... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1878 - 706 pages
...was never authorized, or ratified, by vote, resolution, nor otherwise sanctioned by said defendant. When the common seal of a corporation appears to be...evidence that it was affixed by proper authority, and the contrary must be shown by the objecting party — Angell & Ames on Corporations, section 224... | |
 | George Washington Field - 1881 - 620 pages
...point is settled by the decisions. Angel & Ames state the rule deduced from the authorities thus: " When the common seal of a corporation appears to be...itself is prima facie evidence that it was affixed by the proper authority. The contrary must be shown by the objecting party." (Angel & Ames on Corp., Sec.... | |
 | Charles Theodore Boone - 1881 - 626 pages
...does not make it the act of the corporation, unless it was affixed by a person duly qualified.7 But the seal itself is prima facie evidence that it was affixed by proper authority;8 and tue burden of proof to show want of authority, lies upon the party who seeks to impeach... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1881 - 818 pages
...presumption is rebutted." Angell & Ames on Corporations, section 226, and cases cited. " When the seal of the corporation appears to be affixed to an instrument, and the signatures of the officers executing it are proved, the courts will presume they did not exceed their authority. The... | |
 | 1884 - 1268 pages
...hereunto signed these presents, and have caused their re'suective corporate seals to be affixed thereto." When the common seal of a corporation appears to be...evidence that it was affixed by proper authority. The contrary must be shown by the objecting party. Ang. & A. Corp. § 224. But the corporate seal affixed... | |
 | New York (State). Superior Court (New York), James Clark Spencer, Samuel Jones - 1884 - 622 pages
...execute the mortgage. The court said, quoting section 224 of Angell & Ames on Corporations, that: "Where the common seal of a corporation appears to be affixed...evidence that it was affixed by proper authority." "The certificate of the acknowledgment of a deed is received without proof of the official character... | |
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When the common seal of a corporation appears to be affixed to an instrument, and the signatures of the proper officers are proved, courts are to presume that the officers did not exceed their authority, and the seal itself is prima facie evidence that... 
