It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. Revue légale - Page 6001869Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| United States. Supreme Court - 1940 - 894 pages
...Cranch 57. Throughout, the mode of thought was metaphorical. The classic doctrine was that a corporation "must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Pet. 519, 588. Logically applied, this theory of non-migration prevented... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1870 - 840 pages
...which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law, and by the force of law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory,...cannot migrate to another sovereignty ; but although it must live and have its being in that State only, yet it does not follow that its existence there will... | |
| 1843 - 530 pages
...which it is created, as it exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law : and when that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory,...live and have its being in that state only, yet it does not follow that its existence there will not be recognised in other places ; and its residence... | |
| 1843 - 516 pages
...which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law ; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory,...cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it must live and have its being in that state only, yet it does not by any means follow that its existence... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1907 - 930 pages
...which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law and by force of the law, and where that law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory,...creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.'' This theory was the basis of the decision of the cases which held that a corporation could not be sued... | |
| 1839 - 566 pages
...which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law, a»d where that law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory,...cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it must live and have its being in that state only, yet it does not by any means follow, that its existence... | |
| 1839 - 568 pages
...bills by the purchase. exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law, and where that law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory,...cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it must live and have its being in that state only, yet it does not by any means follow, that its existence... | |
| 1843 - 538 pages
...exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law : and when that law ceases to operate, und is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have...live and have its being in that state only, yet it does not follow that its existence there will not be recognised in other places ; and its residence... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1843 - 900 pages
...Peters 588, "a corporation exists only in contemplation of law and by force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory,...creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." Though there had been no conflict in the opinions of the two courts referred to, and both had decided... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1888 - 666 pages
...in contemplation of the law, Watson v. Thompson Lumber Co. and by force of the law, and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory,...cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it must live and have its being in that State only, yet it does not by any means follow that its existence... | |
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