Laws of the State of New York, Volume 1

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New York State Legislature., 1867
Includes private and local laws.
 

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Page 247 - ... but the person pledging such stock shall be considered as holding the same, and shall be liable as a stockholder accordingly, and the estates and funds in the hands of such executor, administrator, guardian or trustee, shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate. or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Page 85 - Every such corporation shall start and run their cars for the transportation of passengers and property, at regular times, to be fixed by public notice; and shall furnish sufficient accommodations for the transportation of all such passengers and property, as shall, within a reasonable time previous thereto, be offered for transportation...
Page 99 - ... prescribing the terms and conditions thereof, the mode of carrying the same into effect...
Page 291 - Laws shall be made for ascertaining, by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established, and for the registration of voters ; which registration shall be completed at least ten days before each election.
Page 1160 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 578 - Such as shall be conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings.
Page 201 - Library ," by which name, they, and their successors, may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, contract and be contracted with...
Page 498 - State, a certificate in writing in which shall be stated the corporate name of the...
Page 24 - ... aforesaid ; and the directors of the company may confer on any holder of any bond issued for money borrowed as aforesaid, the right to convert the principal due or owing thereon, into stock of said company, at any time not exceeding ten years from the date of the bond, under such regulations as the directors may see fit to adopt.
Page 403 - ... years, at a rate of interest not exceeding seven per cent. per annum, and to execute bonds therefor under their hands and seals respectively.

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