Atlantic Reporter, Volume 55West Publishing Company, 1903 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... corporation of the state of Delaware , or its agent or agents . " 20 Del . Laws , p . 714 , c . 597. A part of the said fines were imposed for the sale of intoxicating liq- uors without a license , under section 19 , c . 418 , p . 398 ...
... corporation of the state of Delaware , or its agent or agents . " 20 Del . Laws , p . 714 , c . 597. A part of the said fines were imposed for the sale of intoxicating liq- uors without a license , under section 19 , c . 418 , p . 398 ...
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... corporation , to the formation of a voting trust , prepared by the trustees and presented to the shareholders for but 10 days ' consideration , accompanied by a threat that , un- less signed , the exchange of old stock for new would not ...
... corporation , to the formation of a voting trust , prepared by the trustees and presented to the shareholders for but 10 days ' consideration , accompanied by a threat that , un- less signed , the exchange of old stock for new would not ...
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... corporation agreed to a plan of reorganiza- tion , under pledge that they should have an equal footing with those in Great Britain , who constituted the majority . The directors were , and would continue to be , Americans . The foreign ...
... corporation agreed to a plan of reorganiza- tion , under pledge that they should have an equal footing with those in Great Britain , who constituted the majority . The directors were , and would continue to be , Americans . The foreign ...
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... corporation by the name of the " Association of Foreign Share- holders of the Fisheries Company of New Jersey , Limited , " and procured its incorpo- ration on the 5th of November , 1900 . incorporators were the three members of the Pim ...
... corporation by the name of the " Association of Foreign Share- holders of the Fisheries Company of New Jersey , Limited , " and procured its incorpo- ration on the 5th of November , 1900 . incorporators were the three members of the Pim ...
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... corporation in question , which of itself was innocent enough , to convey to that corporation all the shares of stock held by them , and to annex to them a power of voting for 50 years , without re- gard to the wishes of the individual ...
... corporation in question , which of itself was innocent enough , to convey to that corporation all the shares of stock held by them , and to annex to them a power of voting for 50 years , without re- gard to the wishes of the individual ...
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Page 237 - Every such action shall be brought by and in the names of the personal representatives of such deceased person, and the amount recovered in every such action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the widow and next of kin of such deceased person, and shall be distributed to such widow and next of kin in the proportions provided by law, in relation to the distribution of personal property, left by persons dying intestate...
Page 87 - State, county, district, or municipality in which he resides; (2) are liabilities for obtaining property by false pretenses or false representations, or for willful and malicious injuries to the person or property of another...
Page 379 - Limitations, the validity of that defence must be tried upon principles substantially equitable. Two circumstances always important in such cases are the length of the delay and the nature of the acts done during the interval which might affect either party and cause a balance of justice or injustice in taking the one course or the other, so far as relates to the remedy.
Page 232 - Every mortgage or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage, of goods and chattels, which shall hereafter be made, which shall not be accompanied by an immediate delivery, and followed by an actual and continued change of possession...
Page 295 - The said premiums shall be paid on or before the days above mentioned for the payment thereof at the office of the company in the city of New York...
Page 27 - If a debtor shall, directly or indirectly, in contemplation of the filing of a petition by or against him, pay money or transfer property to an attorney and counselor at law, solicitor in equity, or proctor in admiralty for services to be rendered...
Page 326 - July 1, 1898, which provides that 'a discharge in bankruptcy shall release a bankrupt from all his provable debts...
Page 191 - But in all cases there must be a reasonable ground, founded upon the relations of the parties to each other, either pecuniary or of blood or affinity, to expect some benefit or advantage from the continuance of the life of the assured.
Page 28 - The debts to have priority, except as herein provided, and to be paid in full out of bankrupt estates, and the order of payment shall be (1) the actual and necessary cost of preserving the estate subsequent to filing the petition...
Page 236 - But the conclusion to be drawn from an examination of all the authorities appears to us to be this : that a person keeping a mischievous animal with knowledge of its propensities is bound to keep it secure at his peril, and that, if it does mischief, negligence is presumed, without express averment. The precedents as well as the authorities fully warrant this conclusion. The negligence is in keeping such an animal after notice.