Statutes of the Province of Quebec

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A. Coté and George Thomas Cary, 1880 - Session laws

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Page 260 - ... as fully to all intents and purposes as if this act had not been passed, anything herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 159 - ... whatsoever, not only for and on behalf of themselves, their heirs and successors, but also for and on behalf of those whom they represent, whether infants, issue unborn, lunatics, idiots, femes covert, or other person or persons...
Page 199 - ... by the other, without any unreasonable delay, and without any such preference or advantage, or prejudice or disadvantage, as aforesaid, and so that no obstruction may be offered to the public desirous of using such railways...
Page 117 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Page 40 - Given under my hand and seal, this day of , in the year of our Lord , at , in the [county] aforesaid.
Page 186 - ... any highway, and be kept ringing or be sounded at short intervals until the engine has crossed such highway...
Page 176 - ... no person shall be a director unless he shall be a stockholder, owning stock absolutely in his own right, and qualified to vote for directors at the election at which he shall be chosen...
Page 200 - Majesty's Subjects ; and that while I continue to hold the said Office I will to the best of my Skill and Knowledge discharge all the Duties thereof faithfully according to Law.
Page 180 - Act contained for enforcing the payment of calls, the word " shareholder " shall extend to and include the legal personal representatives of such shareholder. 22. It shall be lawful for the company from time to time to make such calls of money upon the respective shareholders, in respect of the amount of capital respectively subscribed or owing by them, as they shall think fit, provided that twenty-one days...
Page 165 - Court of the amount of such compensation in the manner hereinafter mentioned the award or agreement shall vest in the company the power forthwith to take possession of the lands or to exercise the right or to do the thing for which such compensation or annual rent has been awarded or agreed upon...

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