| 1896 - 1038 pages
...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 the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate... | |
| 1897 - 1244 pages
...existence beyond the limits of the sovereignty where created." "As said by this court In Bank v. Earle, 'It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.' The recognition of its existence even by other states, and the enforcement jf its contracts made therein,... | |
| 1887 - 426 pages
...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... | |
| 1909 - 672 pages
...implied in the dictum of Taney, C. [.. so often repeated in subsequent decisions, that " a corporation must dwell in the place of its creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." Bank of Augusta ;•. Earle, supra. Cf. also Wharton, Conflict of Laws, § 105 and § 48 (a). charter,... | |
| 1887 - 1086 pages
...said to draw to itself the constructive possession of its property located elsewhere." "A corporation must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another/ sovereignty, Bank of Augutta v. Earle, 13 Pet. 588 (38 D.'S. bk. 10, L. ed. 307), though it may do business in all... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1889 - 1110 pages
...sovereignty by which it is created. It exists by force of the law, and where that ceases to operate, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell...creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. * * * Courts of justice always expound and execute it (the contract) according to the laws where made."... | |
| Charles Fisk Beach (Jr.) - 1890 - 804 pages
...corporation is a creature of the law; where that ceases to exist, it can have no existence: accordingly, it must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty, nor perform any of those corporate acts which are e-ssential to the existence and continuation of the... | |
| Britain Rice Webb - 1890 - 786 pages
...Cook v. Hager, 3 Colo. 386; Briggs v. Leitelt, 40 Mich. 80; s. C. 1 NW Repr. 942. * "The corporation must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another soverelguty." CJ Taney, in Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Pet. 588; and see also. Ex parte Schollenberger,... | |
| 1924 - 440 pages
...must also be done by such officers or agents and in such manner as the charter authorizes. * * * When that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. ' ' In the Thompson case11 the court says: "No one questions that the power to tax all property, business... | |
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