 It Is not only a plain dictate of reason, but a general rule of law, that no power or function intrusted to a body consisting of a number of persons can be legal without notice to all the members composing such body.  Money, Banking, and Finance - Page 51by Albert Sidney Bolles - 1903 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Marcus Tullius Hun - 1885 - 780 pages
...appointment is confided can get together and exercise the power without notice to their associates. It is not only a plain dictate of reason, but a general rule of law, that no power or function entrusted to a body consisting of a number of persons can be legally exercised without notice to all... | |
 | 1897 - 2078 pages
...constituent members, notice must be given to all. As said iu People v. Katchelor, 22 NY 134: "It is not ouly a plain dictate of reason, but a general rule of law....to a body consisting of a number of persons can be legal wilhout notice to all the members composing such tody." See, also, 1 Mor. Priv. Corp. (2d Ed.)... | |
 | Victor Morawetz - 1886 - 630 pages
...the whole body of members, and the transactions at the meeting will not be binding as corporate acts. "It is not only a plain dictate of reason, but a general...exercised without notice to all the members composing such body."2 But if the charter or by-laws of a company fix the time and place at which regular meetings... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1893 - 1056 pages
...member of the board of directors. " It is not only a plain dictate of reason," says Mr. Justice Cowan, " but a general rule of law, that no power or function...exercised without notice to all the members composing such body": People v. Batchelor, 22 NY 134. And this is so for the transaction of even ordinary business,... | |
 | 1894 - 1224 pages
...evidence. In People v. Batchelor, 22 NY 134, Judge Cowen forcibly remarks: "It Is not only a plain dictum of reason, but a general rule of law, that no power...exercised without notice to all the members composing such body." To the same effect, see 1 Mor. Priv. Corp. (2d Ed.) ยงยง 479, 481, 531, 532; Green's Brice,... | |
 | Robert Campbell - 1896 - 788 pages
...appointment is confided can get together and eserrise the power without notice to their associates. It is not only a plain dictate of reason, but a general rule of law, that no power or function entrusted to a body consisting of a number of persons can be legally exercised without notice to all... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1898 - 978 pages
...meetings shall be summoned and shall act regularly,3 and that he shall receive due notice of them.4 " It is not only a plain dictate of reason but a general rule of law, that no power or function entrusted to a body consisting of a number of persons can be legally exercised without notice to all... | |
 | William Austen Carney - 1899 - 274 pages
...a written consent to the holding of the meeting, and participate in the proceedings of the meeting. It is not only a plain dictate of reason, but a general...without notice to all the members composing such body.1 The right to deliberate, and by their advice and counsel convince their associates, if possible, is... | |
 | New York (State). Courts, Francis Blaine Delehanty (Reporter), Austin B. Griffin (Reporter), Robert George Scherer (Reporter), Edward Jordan Dimock (Reporter), Joseph Albert Lawson (Reporter), Charles Cook Lester (Reporter), William Van Rensselaer Erving (Reporter), Louis J. Rezzemini (Reporter) - 1904 - 738 pages
...members to take corporate action. The rule is well stated in People v. Batchelor, 22 K Y. 128, 134: " It is not only a plain dictate of reason, but a general...exercised without notice to all the members composing such body," and the statutes of this State expressly secure to every member his right to vote at every meeting... | |
 | Albert Sidney Bolles - 1905 - 196 pages
...it is not only a plain dictate of reason, but a rule of law that no power or function entrusted to a number of persons can be legally exercised without notice to all the members composing such a body. If, however, the charter and by-laws of the company fix the time and place at which regular... | |
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