 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...  Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Florida - 第 696 頁Florida. Supreme Court 著 - 1848完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1866 - 570 頁
...to show the limited power of corporations. " A corporation being the mere creature of law possessing only those properties which the charter of its creation...expressly or as incidental to its very existence." (1) " That a corporation is strictly limited to the exercise of the powers which are specifically conferred... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1867 - 930 頁
...Marshall there says, " A corporation is an artificial being, — the mere creature of the law, — it possesses only those properties which the charter...expressly or as incidental to its very existence." The case throughout treats this as the fundamental idea, the pivot upon which the case turns. The charter... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1867 - 944 頁
...Marshall there says : ' A corporation is an artificial being, — the mere creature of the law, — it possesses only those properties which the charter...upon it, either expressly or as incidental to its ecry existence.' The decision throughout treats this as the fundamental idea, the pivot upon which... | |
 | United States. General Land Office - 1868 - 436 頁
...invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...expressly or as incidental to its very existence." It Civu ueither exercise the duties of citizenship, become naturalized, nor file a declaration of intention... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1875 - 720 頁
...us, is not alleged to be. For says Chief J. MARSHALL " a corporation being a creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...expressly, or as incidental to its very existence." 4. Wheat. 636. A road may not therefore, exercise all powers that are convenient or profitable to it,... | |
 | W.W.Lester - 1870 - 404 頁
...invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...expressly or as incidental to its very existence." It can neither exercise the duties of citizenship, become naturalized, nor file a declaration of intention... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1870 - 708 頁
...Marshall there says, " A corporation is an artificial being, — the mere creature of the law, — it possesses only those properties which the charter...expressly or as incidental to its very existence." The case throughout treats this as the fundamental idea, the pivot upon which the case turns. The charter... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1872 - 1274 頁
...invisible, intangible, and existing only in eontuiiplation of law. being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...calculated to effect the object for which it was created. Among the most important are immortality, and if the expression may be allowed, individuality; properties... | |
 | California - 1872 - 728 頁
...ble, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of the law, it possesses only those properties which the charter...very existence. These are such as are supposed best caleulated to effect the object for which it was created. Among the most important are immortality,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1873 - 924 頁
...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... | |
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