 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1870 - 708 페이지
...Wheat. 636, the same principle was again decided by the court. " A corporation," said the court, "is an artificial being, invisible, 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... | |
 | William Nichols Coler - 1873 - 482 페이지
...State, as much so as a public corporation. It has not inherent power and does not exist of itself. It is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. It is the mere creature and the creation of the State in which it exists, and has no power of its own. And... | |
 | Samuel Alfred Foot - 1873 - 518 페이지
...and true nature of tilings, speaks of this feature of a corporation in this way : " 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... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - 1873 - 546 페이지
...a corporation is remarkable for its general accuraey and felicitous expression : "A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere ereature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its ereation... | |
 | 1918 - 498 페이지
...civil government. Is it from the act of incorporation? Let this subject be considered. 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... | |
 | Robert Alexander Harrison - 1874 - 1262 페이지
...also the decision of the Common Pleas in The Queen v. Yorkville, 22 UCCP 437, 440.) "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... | |
 | 1874 - 778 페이지
...the entire contract on both sides. Before that era, it had been understoood that a corporation — an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law — was capable of acting only by agents. But corporations, pretending to act without agents, exhibited... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 966 페이지
...like a natural person." Bronson, J., People v. Assessors of Watertown, 1 Hill, 620. " A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation... | |
 | Henry Morrison Herman - 1876 - 906 페이지
...a bill of sale of the actual interest. § 360. EXECUTIONS AGAINST CORPORATIONS. A corporation " is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation... | |
 | 1877 - 430 페이지
...nor in the United States of America. The Bar of Lower Canada having become a corporation, that is, an artificial being, invisible, intangible and existing only in contemplation of law, and the right of the members to practice the profession having become a corporate franchise, in lieu... | |
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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... 
