 | United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 pages
...necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purposot transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chieflj fif the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession, with these qualities and capacities, to cor' porations were invented, and are in use. By the* means, a perpetual succession of individuals... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 952 pages
...intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity of perpetual conveyances, for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men with these qualities and capacities, that corporations were invented and are -in use."' a Dartmouth... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...endless necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand.(^It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men,...promotion of the particular object, like one immortal beingf\ But this being does not share in the civil government of the country, unless that be the purpose... | |
 | James R. Hope - 1840 - 76 pages
...the hazardous and endless " necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the pur" pose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is " chiefly for the purpose...individuals " are capable of acting for the promotion of the par" ticular objects like one immortal being." Then he proceeds to inquire what gives a legislative... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...necessity of perpetual conveyance for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chieffy for the purpose of clothing bodies of men, in succession,...that corporations were invented, and are in use." See 2 Bl. Com. 37. The words corporation and incorporation are frequently confounded, particularly... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1844 - 800 pages
...intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of...of the particular object like one immortal being." Again, the Providence Bank and Billings, 4 Peters, 514, it is said, " the great object of an incorporation... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 796 pages
...necessity, of perpetual conveyances for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chieffy for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession...of the particular object like one immortal being." Again, the Providence Bank and Billings, 4 Peters, 514, it is said, " the great object of an incorporation... | |
 | James Kent - 1848 - 1046 pages
...so long as a succession of individual members of the corporation remains, and can be kept up. It was chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession, with the qualities and capacities of one single, artificial, and fictitious being, that corporations were... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1854 - 674 pages
...intricacies, the hazardous and endless necessity of perpetual conveyance, for the purpose of transmitting it from hand to hand. It is chiefly for the purpose of...capacities, that corporations were invented and are in use." 180. Joint stock companies and partnerships are not corporations, unless actually incorporated. In... | |
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It is chiefly for the purpose of clothing bodies of men in succession with these qualities and capacities that corporations were invented and are in use. By these means, a perpetual succession of individuals are capable of acting for the promotion of... 
