The corporation being the mere creation of local law, can have no legal existence beyond the limits of the sovereignty where created. As said by this court in Bank of Augusta v. Earle, "It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to... The Southwestern Reporter - Página 871897Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1918 - 1142 páginas
...Company v. Gebhard, 109 US 527, 537, 3 Sup. Ct. 363, 27 L. Ed. 1020, the court say : "A corporation 'must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty' (Hank of Augusta v. Earle. 13 Pet. 588 [10 L. Ed. 274]). though it may do business in all places whore... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1886 - 968 páginas
...exists by force of the law, and where that ceases to operate the corporation can have no existence; that it must dwell in the place of its creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty and that it cannot hold meetings, pass votes, or do any corporate acts strictly so called outside of... | |
| Victor Morawetz - 1886 - 642 páginas
...individual, and exempting them (unless otherwise provided) from individual liability. The corporation, being the mere creation of local law, can have no legal existence beyond the limjts of the sovereignty where created. As said by this court in Bank of Augusta v. Earle, ' It must... | |
| 1901 - 1166 páginas
...770, 33 L. Ed. 157. The reason of the rule "doos not lie In the imaginative notion that a corporation 'must dwell In the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty,' but rather In the hardship and fraud it might entail on shareholders to permit corporate meetings to... | |
| 1886 - 948 páginas
..."A corporation can have no legal existence out of the sovereignty by which it is created." " It'must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." Bank v. -Eadc, 13 Pet. 584; Runyanv. Coster, 14 Pet. 129; Railroad Co. v. Wheeler, 1 Black, 295; County... | |
| 1917 - 914 páginas
...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." The source of the doctrines of the early cases and of Chief Justice Taney's theory is of course very clear.... | |
| 1887 - 884 páginas
...exists by force of the law, and where that ceases to operate, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." It was urged in the argument for the appellees that the company by transacting business, having an... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1887 - 1244 páginas
...Amendment. A corporation can have no legal existence out of the sovereignty by which it was created. It must dwell in the place of its creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. Bank of Augusta v. Earle, supra; Runyan v. Cotter's Lessee, 14 Pet. 122 (39 US bk. 10, L. ed. 382);... | |
| 1887 - 426 páginas
...corporations "can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." When it acts within another State, it is only by the comity of nations. "The comity thus extended to... | |
| 1896 - 1038 páginas
...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 lu that state only, yet it does not follow by any means... | |
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