...explained by an extract from the opinion of Mr. Justice Swayne, in National Bank v. Matthews,8 who said : "Where a corporation is incompetent by its charter...voidable, and the sovereign alone can object. It is valid until assailed in a direct proceeding instituted for that purpose." 8 A patent issued by the proper...

...necessity." 1 In National Bank v. Matthews,2 Justice Swayne, delivering the opinion of the court, said : " Where a corporation is incompetent by its charter...voidable, and the sovereign alone can object. It is valid until assailed in a direct proceeding for that purpose." If property is conveyed to a corporation upon...

...above quoted. We do not dissent from the view entertained by the learned Vice Chancellor to the effect that, where a corporation Is Incompetent by its charter...to real estate, a conveyance to it Is not void, but voidable, and that only the public authorities can object. Fritts v. Palmer, 132 US 282, 291, 10 Sup....

...Barton, 24 Ohio St. 43 ; Darst v. Gale, supra. Where a corporation is incompetent by its charter to take title to real estate, a conveyance to it is not void,...only voidable, and the sovereign alone can object. National Bank v. Matthews, 98 US 628. In ejectment by a corporation it is not proper to decide whether...

...v. Ry. Co., 68 Tex. G.-)2, 5 SW 680, quoting from Bank v. Matthews, 98 US 628, 25 L. Ed. 188, to be that "where a corporation Is incompetent by its charter...voidable, and the sovereign alone can object. It is valid until assailed in a direct proceeding instituted for that purpose." And see Schwab Clothing Co. v....

...should pay the amount of the loan with interest. Mott v. United States Trust Co., 19 Barb. NY 568. Where a corporation is incompetent by its charter...voidable, and the sovereign alone can object. It is valid until assailed in a direct proceeding instituted for that purpose. Leazure v. Hillegas, 7 Serg. & R....

...usurious interest is contracted for, a forfeiture is prescribed and explicitly defined." Again : " Where a corporation is incompetent by its charter...voidable, and the sovereign alone can object. It is valid until assailed in a direct proceeding, instituted for that purpose." In National Bank v. Whitney, 103...

...but if there was any force in this objection to the title, it could not be raised by the debtor, for where a corporation is incompetent by its charter...a conveyance to it is not void, but only voidable. The sovereign alone can object. It is valid until assailed in a direct proceeding instituted for that...

...foreign corporation before it has acquired the right to do business In the State, Is not imposed. 4. Where a corporation is incompetent by Its charter...voidable, and the sovereign alone can object. It is valid until assailed in a direct proceeding Instituted for that purpose. 6. The question whether a corporation...

...v. Matthews, 8 Otto. 621 (98 U. S), that, "where a corporation is incompetent by its charter to take title to real estate, a conveyance to it is not void,...It. is valid unless assailed in a direct proceeding. This we think is the correct ruis, and if the amended petition offered by the bank had been permitted...