 | United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 pàgines
...intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses onlj those properties which the charter of its creation...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among... | |
 | Dartmouth College, Timothy Farrar - 1819 - 424 pàgines
...Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties, which the charter of its crealion confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. These are such a* 316 DARTMOUTH COLLEGE VS. WOODWARD. are supposed best calculated to effect the object,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1821 - 494 pàgines
...contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of creation confers upon it, either expressly or as incidental to its very existence. Among the most important of these are immortality, and, if the expression may be allowed, individuality,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1827 - 682 pàgines
...which those powers are to be carried into operation, corporations created by statute must depend, both for their powers, and the mode of exercising them, upon the true construction of the statute itself. The doctrine of this Court, in Head v. The Providence Insurance Company, (2 Crunch. 127.) on... | |
 | 1843 - 538 pàgines
...artificial being, existing only in contemplation of law ; and being a mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation...exercising them, upon the true construction of the statute. Ib. 9. (Same.) A corporation can have no legal existence out of the sovereignty by which it is created,... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - 1845 - 650 pàgines
...being, existing only in contemplation of law : and, being a mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation...created by statute must depend for their powers and mode of exercising them, upon the true construction of the statute. A corporation can have no legal... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell, Samuel Ames - 1846 - 872 pàgines
...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...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. These are such as are supposed best calculated to effect the object for which it is created. Among... | |
 | 1846 - 632 pàgines
...which are entitled to more weight. We are informed that a corporation possesses only those powers or properties which the charter of its creation confers...it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.—Dartmouth College rs. Woodward. The incidental or implied powers must not be construed... | |
 | 1846 - 628 pàgines
...which are entitled to more weight. We are informed that a corporation possesses only those powers or properties which the charter of its creation confers...it. either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.—Dartmouth College is. Woodward. The incidental or implied powers must not be construed... | |
 | 1847 - 554 pàgines
...intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being a mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence." And in the case of the Bank of the United States vs. Dandridge, 12 Wheat. 64, where the questions in... | |
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only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence. Corporations created by statute must depend for their powers, and the mode of exercising them, upon the true construction... 
