Business Organization and Combination: An Analysis of the Evolution and Nature of Business Organization in the United States and a Tentative Solution of the Corporation and Trust Problems |
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... liability association which will occupy the gap between the partnership and the corporation . - The " trust , " or monopolistic combination , is a form of busi- ness organization , and the trust movement is a movement in the 270347 ...
... liability association which will occupy the gap between the partnership and the corporation . - The " trust , " or monopolistic combination , is a form of busi- ness organization , and the trust movement is a movement in the 270347 ...
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... liability , 86 ; The certificate of incorpo- ration , 87 ; Objects , 91 ; By - laws , 94 ; Classes of cor- poration , 95 ; Public - service corporation , 98 ; Financial corporations , 99 . VII . CORPORATION ORGANIZATION ( Continued ) ...
... liability , 86 ; The certificate of incorpo- ration , 87 ; Objects , 91 ; By - laws , 94 ; Classes of cor- poration , 95 ; Public - service corporation , 98 ; Financial corporations , 99 . VII . CORPORATION ORGANIZATION ( Continued ) ...
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... LIABILITY ASSOCIATION : A REMEDY . 395-397 The need of a new form , 395 ; Outlines of such a form , 396 . APPENDIX A. SIMPLE ARTICLES OF COPARTNERSHIP B. ARTICLES OF PIERCE FORDYCE OIL ASSOCIATION ( JOINT - STOCK COMPANY ) . C. BY ...
... LIABILITY ASSOCIATION : A REMEDY . 395-397 The need of a new form , 395 ; Outlines of such a form , 396 . APPENDIX A. SIMPLE ARTICLES OF COPARTNERSHIP B. ARTICLES OF PIERCE FORDYCE OIL ASSOCIATION ( JOINT - STOCK COMPANY ) . C. BY ...
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... liability is limited : he bears only a fixed maximum risk , and generally he cannot lose more than he has invested . On the other hand , his chance of gain is commonly unlimited . The very fact , too , that the risk and the directive ...
... liability is limited : he bears only a fixed maximum risk , and generally he cannot lose more than he has invested . On the other hand , his chance of gain is commonly unlimited . The very fact , too , that the risk and the directive ...
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... Liability.- Closely connected with the subject of capital is the liability point . Risk is one of the chief elements in all business , and the form which will reduce risk to the minimum will most appeal to business men , when other ...
... Liability.- Closely connected with the subject of capital is the liability point . Risk is one of the chief elements in all business , and the form which will reduce risk to the minimum will most appeal to business men , when other ...
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Page 81 - 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 to its very existence.
Page 265 - The board of directors from time to time shall determine whether and to what extent, and at what times and places, and under what conditions and regulations, the accounts and books of the corporation, or any of them shall be open to the inspection of the stockholders...
Page 146 - People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.
Page 458 - Dollars gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness," with interest from date at the rate of four per cent.
Page 92 - ... to make and perform contracts of any kind and description ; and in carrying on its business, or for the purpose of attaining or furthering any of its objects, to do any and all other acts and things, and to exercise any and all other powers which a copartnership or natural person could do and exercise, and which now or hereafter may be authorized by law.
Page 412 - Board, and shall give bond for the faithful performance of his duties in such sum and with such sureties as may be required by the Board of Directors.
Page 477 - ... giving and granting unto my said attorney, full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as...
Page 105 - ... the general assembly shall provide, by general laws, for the organization of all corporations hereafter to be created.
Page 458 - ... per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of April and October in each year.
Page 313 - Its object shall be to furnish exchange rooms and other facilities for the convenient transaction of their business by its members, as brokers; to maintain high standards of commercial honor and integrity among its members; and to promote and inculcate just and equitable principles of trade and business.