 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1873
...sanction. " A corporation is a mere creature of the law, an artificial being ; it possesses only these properties, which the charter of its creation confers...expressly or as incidental to its very existence.'' Any privileges which may exempt it from the burthens common to individuals, must be expressed in their... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1873
...Atk. 174. Corporations are artificial beings, existing only in contemplation of law, and possessing only those properties which the charter of its creation...confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to it* existence. 14 Pet. 129; 2 Kent's Com. 298, 240; 2 Cranch, 127; 4 Wheat. 636; 4 Pet. 152; 15 Johns.... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 462 páginas
...for which corporations were intended. The court says; "A corporation, being a mere creation of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...its creation confers upon it, either expressly or incidental to ks very existence. These . are such as are supposed best calculated to affect the object... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 514 páginas
...for which corporations were intended. The court says: "A corporation, being a mere creation of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...its creation confers upon it, either expressly or incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to affect the object... | |
 | D. C. Cloud - 1873 - 462 páginas
...possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly or incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to affect the object for which it was created. * * * " The objects for which corporations are created... | |
 | Samuel Alfred Foot - 1873
...being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere 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 the expression may be allowed, individuality... | |
 | Robert Alexander Harrison - 1874 - 871 páginas
...— invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...created. Among the most important are immortality (in the legal sense, that it may be made capable of indefinite duration) and, i? the expression may... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875
...invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...perpetual succession of many persons are considered as the samo, and may act as a single individual.' They enable a corporation to manage its own affairs, and... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - 1875
...Company had no power to make the trust deed in question. I recognize the rule that a corporation " possesses only those properties which the charter...creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incident to its very, existence."1 Under the Indiana Constitution, every statute is a public law of... | |
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A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental... 
