Laws of the State of New York

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Page 260 - To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Page 261 - Such as shall have been mortgaged to it in good faith, by way of security for loans previously contracted, or for moneys due : or, 3. Such as shall have been conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings : or, 4. Such a." shall have been purchased at sales upon judgments, decrees or mortgages obtained or made for such debts...
Page 339 - Facts were committed, and the Defendant may plead the General Issue, and give the Special Matter in Evidence...
Page 342 - Such as shall be requisite for its immediate accommodation in the convenient transaction of its business: or, 2. Such as shall have been mortgaged to it in good faith, by way of security for loans previously contracted, or for moneys due: or, 3.
Page 351 - Act to create a fund for the benefit of the creditors of certain moneyed corporations, and for other purposes...
Page 505 - 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 shall be lawful on any other day to hold and make an election of directors in such manner as shall have been regulated by the laws and ordinances of the said corporation...
Page 247 - ... or both, at the discretion of the court before which such conviction shall be had.
Page 430 - The trustees of a district shall ascertain the true value of the property to be taxed from the best evidence in their power, giving notice to the persons interested, and proceeding in the same manner as the town assessors are required by law to proceed in the valuation of taxable property, the hearing of grievances, and the revision of the town assessment-roll in the following cases : 1.
Page 445 - ... shall be liable to a penalty of two hundred and fifty dollars, which shall accrue to the United States and may be recovered in a civil action brought by the United States.
Page 247 - ... to carry on the business of banking by obtaining and issuing circulating notes in accordance with the provisions of this act; by discounting bills, notes, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling gold and silver bullion, foreign coins, and bills of exchange; by loaning money on real and personal security...

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