| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1094 pages
...Jurisdiction." 155 Mass. ISO, 29 NE Rep. 535. The provision of the statute of New York now In question, making the officers of a corporation, who sign and...certificate of the amount of its capital stock, liable for all Its debts, is in no sense a criminal or quasi criminal law. The statute, while It enables persons... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1164 pages
...the statute of New York, now in question, making the officers of a corporation, who sign and rei-ord a false certificate of the amount of Its capital stock, liable for all of its debts, is in no sense a criminal or quasi criminal law. * * * As the statute imposes a burdensome... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 774 pages
...to afford a private remedy to a person injured by the wrongful act. Huntington v. Attrill, 657. 2. A statute making the officers of a corporation, who...certificate of the amount of its capital stock, liable for all its debts, is not a penal law, in the international sense. Ib. 3. Whether a statute of one State... | |
| John Lewis - Corporation law - 1893 - 820 pages
...jurisdiction." 155 Mass. 180; 29 NE Eep. 535. The provision of the statute of New York now in question, making the officers of a corporation, who sign and...certificate of the amount of its capital stock, liable for all its debts, is in no sense a criminal or quasi criminal law. The statute, while it enables persons... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 776 pages
...public justice of the State, or to afford a private remedy to a person injured by the wrongful act. A statute making the officers of a corporation, who sign and record a false VOL. CXLVI — 12 Citations for Plaintiff in Error. certificate of the amount of its capital stock,... | |
| Albert Venn Dicey - Conflict of laws - 1896 - 972 pages
...Attrill, 146 US 657, in which it was held that a statute making the officers of a corporation, who make a false certificate of the amount of its capital stock, liable for its debts, was not a penal law. The Court said that the question whether a law was penal depended "... | |
| Charles Burke Elliott - Corporation law - 1898 - 342 pages
...Reed v. Northfield, 13 Pick. 94,100, 101. The provision of the statute of New York, now in question, making the officers of a corporation who sign and...certificate of the amount of its capital stock, liable for all its debts is in no sense a criminal or quasi criminal law. The statute, while it enables persons... | |
| Law - 1898 - 1114 pages
...to decline jurisdiction." 155 Mass. 180. The provision of the statute of New York now in question, making the officers of a corporation who sign and...certificate of the amount of its capital stock, liable for all its debts, is in no sense a criminal or quaxi criminal law. The statute, while it enables persons... | |
| John William Dwyer - Conflict of laws - 1899 - 540 pages
...to decline jurisdiction." 155 Mass. 180. The provision of the statute of New York, now in question, making the officers of a corporation, who sign and...certificate of the amount of its capital stock, liable for all its debts, is in no sense a criminal or quasi criminal law. The statute, while it enables persons... | |
| Horace La Fayette Wilgus - Corporation law - 1902 - 1056 pages
...Northfield, 13 Pick. 94, 100, 101. * * * The provision of the statute of New York, now in question, making the officers of a corporation who sign and...certificate of the amount of its capital stock liable for all its debts, is in no sense a criminal or quasi- criminal law. The statute, while it enables persons... | |
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