| Henry Varnum Poor - Canals - 1860 - 644 pages
...SECTION 1. Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes and in cases where, in the judgment of the legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1860 - 668 pages
...SECTION 1. Corporations may be formed under general laws ; but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the legislature, the object of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws... | |
| David Price Belknap - Forms (Law) - 1860 - 778 pages
...OHAPTEKXV. CORPORATIONS. CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS.1 • CORPORATIONS may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special acts, except for municipal purposes. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section may be altered from time to time... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1851 - 372 pages
...liability of the stockholders to the extent of their shares. Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special acts, except for municipal purposes, and in other special cases. Private property shall not be taken for public use, unless compensation is first... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 634 pages
...banking powers or privileges, may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the legislature, the object of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws," is not a prohibition... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. Senate - Michigan - 1861 - 1326 pages
...Section 1, Article 15 of the Constitution, savs : "Corporations may be formed tinder general laws ; but shall not be created by special acts, except for municipal purposes." Section 4, Article 15, says : "The Leg-islattre shall provide by law for the registry of all bills... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1861 - 376 pages
...Section 1, Article 15 of the Constitution, says : " Corporations may be formed tmder general laws ; but shall not be created by special acts, except for municipal purposes." Section 4, Article 15, says : " The Legislature shall provide by law for the registry of all bills... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 856 pages
...and insert, "Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where,...Assembly, the object of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws ;" Decided in the affirmative. Mr. Stockbridge submitted the following... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 656 pages
...insert, "corpora: tious may be formed under general laws, but i shall not lie created by special act, except for ' municipal purposes, and in cases where,...judgment of the general assembly, the [ object of the corportion caanot be attained , under general laws." Mr. STIRLING said : The present constitution prohibits... | |
| New York (State). Governor - New York (State) - 1864 - 588 pages
...8, section 1 of the Constitution, providing that " Corporations shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws." Of late years there... | |
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