| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1819 - 816 pages
...necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purposot transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chieflj fif the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, to cor' porations were invented, and are in use. By the* means, a perpetual succession of individuals... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 952 pages
...property, without the perplexing intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity of perpetual conveyances, for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand....chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented and are -in use."' a Dartmouth... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...endless necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand.(^It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men,...capacities, that corporations were invented, and are in use. By these means a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of the... | |
| James R. Hope - 1840 - 76 pages
...perplexing intricacies, the hazardous and endless " necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the pur" pose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is " chiefly...that " corporations were invented and are in use. By " these means a perpetual succession of individuals " are capable of acting for the promotion of... | |
| John Bouvier - Anglo-Norman dialect - 1843 - 752 pages
...necessity of perpetual conveyance for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chieffy for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession,...that corporations were invented, and are in use." See 2 Bl. Com. 37. The words corporation and incorporation are frequently confounded, particularly... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 796 pages
...property without the perplexing intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chieffy for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession with these qualities and capacities,... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1848 - 1046 pages
...so long as a succession of individual members of the corporation remains, and can be kept up. It was chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession, with the qualities and capacities of one single, artificial, and fictitious being, that corporations were... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1854 - 674 pages
...properties by which a perpetual succession of persons are considered as the same, and may act as a single individual. They enable a corporation to manage...capacities, that corporations were invented and are in use." 180. Joint stock companies and partnerships are not corporations, unless actually incorporated. In... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...without the perplexing intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessities of perpetual conveyances, for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand....capacities that corporations were invented, and are in use. By these means, a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of the... | |
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