 | United States. Supreme Court - 1940 - 894 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1843 - 516 Seiten
...corporations under the laws and constitution of the United States.) It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law ; and where that law ceases to operate,... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1907 - 930 Seiten
...27 Jt. In the decision of that case, Chief-Justice Tancy said: "It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by 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... | |
 | 1839 - 566 Seiten
...acquired a legal title to the bills by the purchase. The court said it was very true that a corporation can have no legal existence, out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by 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... | |
 | 1839 - 568 Seiten
...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. But although it must live and have its being in that state only, yet it does not by any means follow,... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1843 - 900 Seiten
...commonwealth. For, as is said by the court in The Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Peters 588, "a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by 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... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1888 - 666 Seiten
...of the court, in Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Peters, 588, said: "It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of the law, Watson v. Thompson Lumber Co. and by force of the law, and... | |
 | 1847 - 554 Seiten
...necessarily be incapable of making a contract in another place. It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law ; and where that law ceases to operate,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) - 1853 - 612 Seiten
...subscribed to such corporation, on the application of a creditor of such company. A corporation has no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it was created. The official functions of the agents and officers of such a corporation do not follow... | |
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... It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. 
