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 is no longer obligatory,... Lawyers' Reports Annotated - Página 3581898Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1875
...or subjects of that kingdom. In the case of Bank of Augusta vs. Earle, 13 Pet., 585, it was decided that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by_ which it is created. It exists only by force of the law. It must dwell in the place of its creation... | |
 | 1898
...444, 12 Sup. Ct 935. Mr. Justice Gray, after quoting Chief Justice Taney's remark that a corporation must dwell in the place of its creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty, says this statement has often been reaffirmed by the United States supreme court "with some change... | |
 | Kansas. Legislature. Senate - 1867
...by which it is created, .as it ezists only in contemplation of law and by force of law, and when the law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence." The language is- too plain to quibble upon. We presume that 110 one will deny bp,t when the people... | |
 | Kentucky State Bar Association - 1909
...Chief Justice Taney in the case of Bank of Augusta v. Earle (13 Peters, 519-589). "It is very true, that a corporation can have no legal existence out...existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and can not migrate to another sovereignty." This statement was purely obiter, for the decision, which... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1947
...decision seems to reflect the view expressed by Chief Justice Taney in 1839 that — It is very true, a corporation can have no legal existence out of the...of the sovereignty by which it is created. * * * It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty (Bank of Augusta... | |
 | Rhode Island. Supreme Court - 1913
...In the case of Canada Southern Ry. Co. v. Gebhard, 109 US 527, the court also said, "A corporation must dwell in the place of its creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty though it may do business in all places where its charter allows and the local laws do not forbid.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1883
...statute. A corporation can have no legal existence out of the sovereignty by which it is created ; as it exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law; and that warn that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence.... | |
 | David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - 1894
...creating it. " A corporation can have no legal existence out of the Sovereignty by 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, the corporation can have no existence.... | |
 | 1923
...deemed impossible under Mr. Chief Justice Taney's famous dictum in Bank of Augusta v. Earle** that it "must dwell in the place of its creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." Service could therefore be acquired only by consent. The state by providing for service on officers... | |
 | 1896
...in the case first cited it was held by this court in Taylor v. Branham, 35 Fla. 297, 17 South. 552. that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovcr! oignty by which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of law and by force of the law;... | |
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