Economic Series, Issue 4H.M. Stationery Office, 1925 |
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Page 187 - The director or officer against whom such charges have been brought shall be informed in writing of the charges previous to the meeting and shall have an opportunity at the meeting to be heard in person or by counsel and to present witnesses ; and the person or persons bringing the charges against him shall have the same opportunity.
Page 185 - ... manner of determining the value of a member's interest and provision for its purchase by the association upon the death or withdrawal of a member...
Page 189 - The provisions of the general corporation laws of this State and all powers and rights thereunder, shall apply to the associations organized hereunder, except where such provisions are in conflict with or inconsistent with the express provisions of this act.
Page 185 - The By-Laws may provide that the territory in which the Association has members shall be divided into districts and that the Directors shall be elected according to such districts.
Page 86 - Inasmuch as the remedy at law would be inadequate, and inasmuch as it is now and ever will be impracticable and extremely difficult to determine the actual damage resulting to the association, should the grower fail so to sell and deliver all of his...
Page 185 - Such meeting must thereupon be called by the directors. Notice of all meetings, together with a statement of the purposes thereof, shall be mailed to each member at least ten days prior to the meeting; provided, however, that the by-laws may require instead that such notice may be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation, published at the principal place of business of the association.
Page 188 - In the event of any such breach or threatened breach of such marketing contract by a member, the association shall be entitled to an injunction to prevent the further breach of the contract and to a decree of specific performance thereof. Pending the adjudication of such an action and upon filing a verified complaint showing the breach or threatened breach, and upon filing a sufficient bond, the association shall be entitled to a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against the...
Page 183 - To buy, hold and exercise all privileges of ownership, over such real or personal property as may be necessary or convenient for the conduct and operation of any of the business of the association, or incidental thereto.
Page 182 - In order to promote, foster and encourage the intelligent and orderly marketing of agricultural products through co-operation; and to eliminate speculation and waste ; and to make the distribution of agricultural products between producer and consumer as direct as can be efficiently done ; and to stabilize the marketing of agricultural products, this Act is passed. § 2. DEFINITIONS. As used in this act. (a) The term "agricultural products" shall include horticultural viticultural, forestry, dairy,...
Page 183 - ... engaged in the production of the agricultural products to be handled by or through the; association, including the lessees and tenants of land used for the production of such products and any lessors and landlords who receive as rent all or part of the crop raised on the leased premises.