| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1819 - 816 pages
...supposedly calculated to effect the object for which it was at ated. Among the most important are immortafo and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality properties, by which a perpetual succession of BMJ persons are considered as the same, and may acts a single individual. They enable a -corporation... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 990 pages
...to its existence. These are such as arc supposed best calculated to effect the object for whieh'it was created. Among the most important are immortality,...succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act. as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own -a flairs, and to hold... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among the most important...succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property... | |
| Samuel Alfred Foot - Banking law - 1839 - 112 pages
...law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it. * . * * Among the most important are immortality, and, if...succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as the single individual." [Dartmouth College vs. Woodward, 4 Wheat. Rep. 636.] • - f The... | |
| John Bouvier - Anglo-Norman dialect - 1843 - 752 pages
...incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among the most important...succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as 354 COR 355 the single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs,... | |
| Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Samuel Ames - Business enterprises - 1846 - 872 pages
...very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it is created. Among the most important are immortality,...succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court, John Lansing Wendell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 704 pages
...creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it. Among the most important are immortality, and, if...allowed, individuality ; properties, by which a perpetual successon of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. Dartmouth... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 pages
...These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created—among the most important are, immortality, and if the expression...succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual." The question in this case was, whether the law of the State abolishing... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...as incidental to its existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among the most important...succession of many persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and to hold property... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1854 - 674 pages
...incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among the most important...individuality ; properties by which a perpetual succession of persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to... | |
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