A Digest of the Laws of the State of Georgia: Containing All Statutes and the Substance of All Resolutions of a General and Public Nature, and Now in Force, which Have Been Passed in this State, Previous to the Session of the General Assembly of Dec. 1837 : with Occasional Explanatory Notes, and Connecting References : to which is Added an Appendix, Containing the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Georgia as Amended, the Statute of Frauds and Perjuries, the Habeas Corpus Act, &c. : Also a Synopsis of the Local Acts, Arranged to Each County, and Classed Under Appropriate Heads. With a Copious Indexauthor, 1837 - 1046 pages |
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... proper to exclude . The operation of the former , though it does not pervade the State , is in its nature uniform and steady throughout a certain part of it . But the latter being limited in their application to no ascertained boun ...
... proper to exclude . The operation of the former , though it does not pervade the State , is in its nature uniform and steady throughout a certain part of it . But the latter being limited in their application to no ascertained boun ...
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... proper to exclude . The operation of the former , though it does not pervade the State , is in its nature uniform and steady throughout a certain part of it . But the latter being limited in their application to no ascertained boundary ...
... proper to exclude . The operation of the former , though it does not pervade the State , is in its nature uniform and steady throughout a certain part of it . But the latter being limited in their application to no ascertained boundary ...
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... proper , either in the United States , or Europe , or both , for the purpose of getting information of the different systems of com- mon school education , which likewise prevail in some of the European countries , and the said place ...
... proper , either in the United States , or Europe , or both , for the purpose of getting information of the different systems of com- mon school education , which likewise prevail in some of the European countries , and the said place ...
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... proper , and transact bank may be business in any part of the State of Georgia , whenever the president and directors , or a majority of the members thereof who may be present , shall think it prudent , from causes of alarm , which in ...
... proper , and transact bank may be business in any part of the State of Georgia , whenever the president and directors , or a majority of the members thereof who may be present , shall think it prudent , from causes of alarm , which in ...
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... proper , and the State shall , if they think proper , be entitled to subscribe for one half , or of such other part as she may think proper ; and in case of the increase of the capital , there shall be books of subscription opened at ...
... proper , and the State shall , if they think proper , be entitled to subscribe for one half , or of such other part as she may think proper ; and in case of the increase of the capital , there shall be books of subscription opened at ...
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Page 92 - States : and also to make, have, and use, a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew, at their pleasure...
Page 197 - The records and judicial proceedings of the courts of any State or Territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk, and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the judge, chief justice, or presiding magistrate, that the said attestation is in due form.
Page 89 - That, in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved ; but it...
Page 44 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever...
Page 204 - The Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above bounden Administrator of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of Deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits...
Page 369 - And provided further that in case it should at any time happen that an election of Directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not for that cause be deemed to be dissolved; but it...
Page 146 - Army shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the Confederation or federal Alliance of the said States...
Page 197 - Judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 56 - States," and shall so continue until the third day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and by that name shall be, and are hereby, made able and capable, in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects, of...
Page 68 - ... make, have, and use, a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew, at their pleasure ; and, also, to ordain, establish, and put in execution...