 | Samuel Maunder - 1843 - 914 pages
...the dust. Though each member is elected by a distinct body of people, he is, from the moment of his member sharing in the common profit or loss, in proportion...the stock, they are called joint-stock companies. In military affairs, a small body of foot, consistelection, the representative not of those particular... | |
 | GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...called regulated companies ; when they trade upon a joint stock each member sharing in the cotnmon profit or loss, in proportion to his share in the stock, they are called joint stock companies. — In military affairs, a small body of foot, consisting usually of a number... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 pages
...foot for the purposes of commerce ; as, the East India Company ; a banking or insurance company, &c. When companies do not trade upon a joint stock, but...proportion to his share in the stock, they are called jnint-atock companies. In military affairs, a small body of foot, consisting usually of a number from... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 872 pages
...a joint stock, but are obliged to admit any person properly qualified, upon paying a certain tine, and agreeing to submit to the regulations of the company,...his share in the stock, they are called joint-stock compajtift. In military affairs, a small body of foot, consisting usually of a number from fiOto 100... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 pages
...company, each member trading upon his own stock, and at his own risk, they are called regulated com/iamei; when they trade upon a joint stock, each member sharing in the common prutit or loss, in proportion to his share in the stock, they are called joint-*t»ck annf>(t*ir».... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1854 - 672 pages
...foot for the purpose of commerce; as, the East India Company ; a banking or insurance company, Ac. When companies do not trade upon a joint stock, but...proportion to his share in the stock, they are called joint stock companies. — In military affairs, a small body of foot, consisting usually of a number... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1858 - 868 pages
...common profit or finally, levelled it with the dust. Though each member is elected by a distinct body loss, in proportion to his share in the stock, they are called joint-stock companies. In of people, he ia, from the moment of his military affairs, a-small body of foot, consistelection,... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1869 - 870 pages
...universally, either burdensome or useless, and have either mismanaged or confined the trade. When those companies do not trade upon a joint stock, but are...sharing in the common profit or loss in proportion to bis share in this stock, they are called joint-stock companies. Such companies, whether regulated or... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pages
...upon his own stock, and at his own risk, they are 580 REGULATED COMPANIES RESEMBLE TRADE CORPORATIONS. called regulated companies. When they trade upon a...common profit or loss in proportion to his share in this stock, they are called joint stock companies. Such companies, whether regulated or joint stock,... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1880 - 610 pages
...upon a joint stock, but are obliged to admit any person, properly qualified, upon paying a cerlaiu fine, and agreeing to submit to the regulations of...common profit or loss in proportion to his share in this stock, they are called joint-stock companies. Such companies, whether regulated or joint-stock,... | |
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When those companies do not trade upon a joint stock, but are obliged to admit any person, properly qualified, upon paying a certain fine, and agreeing to submit to the regulations of the company, each member trading upon his own stock, and at his own... 
