Laws of the State of New York1855 - Session laws |
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... Chap . 3 . AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the city of Syracuse . Passed January 16 , 1855 , three - fifths being present . The People of the State of New York , represented in Senate and Assembly , do enact as ...
... Chap . 3 . AN ACT to extend the time for the collection of taxes in the city of Syracuse . Passed January 16 , 1855 , three - fifths being present . The People of the State of New York , represented in Senate and Assembly , do enact as ...
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... Chap . 7 . AN ACT authorising the Hudson River Railroad Com- pany to convey to the United States of America , one- half of an acre of land at Prymon's Hook , in the county of Columbia , for a site for a beacon light . Passed January 24 ...
... Chap . 7 . AN ACT authorising the Hudson River Railroad Com- pany to convey to the United States of America , one- half of an acre of land at Prymon's Hook , in the county of Columbia , for a site for a beacon light . Passed January 24 ...
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... Chap . 10 . AN ACT authorising the surrogate of Chenango coun- ty , to adopt a new seal . Passed January 30 , 1855 . The People of the State of New - York , represented in Senate and Assembly , do enact as follows : 1. The surrogate of ...
... Chap . 10 . AN ACT authorising the surrogate of Chenango coun- ty , to adopt a new seal . Passed January 30 , 1855 . The People of the State of New - York , represented in Senate and Assembly , do enact as follows : 1. The surrogate of ...
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... Chap . 14 . AN ACT authorising the supervisor of the town of Wawarsing , Ulster county , to loan money , and to provide for the payment thereof . Passed February 2 , 1855 , three - fifths being present . The People of the State of New ...
... Chap . 14 . AN ACT authorising the supervisor of the town of Wawarsing , Ulster county , to loan money , and to provide for the payment thereof . Passed February 2 , 1855 , three - fifths being present . The People of the State of New ...
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... Chap . 24 . AN ACT to authorise the Susquehanna Fire Insurance Company to change its place of business . Passed February 21 , 1855 . The People of the State of New - York , represented in Senate and Assembly , do enact as follows : § 1 ...
... Chap . 24 . AN ACT to authorise the Susquehanna Fire Insurance Company to change its place of business . Passed February 21 , 1855 . The People of the State of New - York , represented in Senate and Assembly , do enact as follows : § 1 ...
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Page 607 - ... but the person pledging such stock shall be considered as holding the same, and shall be liable as a stockholder accordingly, and the estates and funds in the hands of such executor, administrator, guardian or trustee, shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate. or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Page 1121 - All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle and of fatal tendency.
Page 671 - Subject to the foregoing provisions the ancillary receiver and his deputies shall have the same powers and be subject to the same duties with respect to the administration of such assets, as a receiver of an insurer domiciled in this state.
Page 624 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered...
Page 242 - ... whatsoever : And that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 624 - York, shall be in law capable of purchasing, holding and conveying any estate real or personal, for the use of the said corporation...
Page 607 - All the stockholders of every company incorporated under this act, shall be severally, individually liable to the creditors of the company in which they are stockholders, to an amount equal to the amount of stock held by them respectively...
Page 1042 - From time to time to borrow such sums of money as may be necessary for completing and finishing or operating their railroad, and to issue and dispose of their bonds for any amount so borrowed, and to mortgage their corporate property and franchises to secure the payment of any debt contracted b}' the company for the purposes aforesaid...
Page 1023 - State, and the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the State treasury not otherwise appropriated for the purposes stated in this act.
Page 510 - ... and may determine who is entitled to the same, and direct to whom the same shall be paid, and may in its discretion, order a reference to ascertain the facts on which such determination and order are to be made.