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Page 81
... sued on was paid ; that at the time of the execution of the note , and the last men- tioned agreement , both corporations had received their certificate of incorporation , and had performed all preliminary acts entitling them to such ...
... sued on was paid ; that at the time of the execution of the note , and the last men- tioned agreement , both corporations had received their certificate of incorporation , and had performed all preliminary acts entitling them to such ...
Page 82
... sued on is derived from the written transfer made by the president and treasurer , who have no authority virtute officii , or by any shown delegation of power , to dispose of the property of the corporation ; and the pleadings of the ...
... sued on is derived from the written transfer made by the president and treasurer , who have no authority virtute officii , or by any shown delegation of power , to dispose of the property of the corporation ; and the pleadings of the ...
Page 84
... sued on , as entitled them to maintain the present action . The law never intended to prevent parties from investing in the trustee or trustees notes in which a number of persons have a separate and distinct interest , with authority to ...
... sued on , as entitled them to maintain the present action . The law never intended to prevent parties from investing in the trustee or trustees notes in which a number of persons have a separate and distinct interest , with authority to ...
Page 87
... sued on was dated July 21 , 1887 , and reads : " I promise to pay to the Alabama Midland Railway Company , as now chartered under the general railroad laws of the State of Alabama , or any amendments that may hereafter be made either by ...
... sued on was dated July 21 , 1887 , and reads : " I promise to pay to the Alabama Midland Railway Company , as now chartered under the general railroad laws of the State of Alabama , or any amendments that may hereafter be made either by ...
Page 88
... sued on ; that the note is not the property of the plaintiffs , but that it is the property of the Alabama Ter- minal & Improvement Company , a corporation under the [ Bibb v . Hall and Farley . ] laws VOL . 101 . 88 [ Nov. Term ...
... sued on ; that the note is not the property of the plaintiffs , but that it is the property of the Alabama Ter- minal & Improvement Company , a corporation under the [ Bibb v . Hall and Farley . ] laws VOL . 101 . 88 [ Nov. Term ...
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