The American Law Review, Volume 9Little, Brown, and Company, 1875 - Law |
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Page 56
... creditors and return their investment to its stockholders . It does not repeal a part of the franchise , as if it had forbidden the carrying of freight , leaving the road a road for passenger travel only . In that case , the corporation ...
... creditors and return their investment to its stockholders . It does not repeal a part of the franchise , as if it had forbidden the carrying of freight , leaving the road a road for passenger travel only . In that case , the corporation ...
Page 59
... creditors , who have lent their money to construct and equip the railroad , and taken security by mortgage thereon . Any law of a state which takes away property.relied on by creditors when they loaned their money , or the security on ...
... creditors , who have lent their money to construct and equip the railroad , and taken security by mortgage thereon . Any law of a state which takes away property.relied on by creditors when they loaned their money , or the security on ...
Page 64
... creditors . The latter are said to be within the protection of the Constitution of the United States , which ... creditor contracts . with the corporation precisely as the corporation contracts with the state , and both must take notice ...
... creditors . The latter are said to be within the protection of the Constitution of the United States , which ... creditor contracts . with the corporation precisely as the corporation contracts with the state , and both must take notice ...
Page 65
... creditor as if the legislative conditions were printed therein in full . The charter is granted by the state and accepted by the corporation , and the creditor con- tracts with it subject to the power of the grant , or to alter or ...
... creditor as if the legislative conditions were printed therein in full . The charter is granted by the state and accepted by the corporation , and the creditor con- tracts with it subject to the power of the grant , or to alter or ...
Page 68
... and the debts due the creditors of the corporation . Human ingenuity cannot torture this act , or the principle it asserts , into any thing else than this . It is confiscation pure and simple 68 WISCONSIN RAILROAD ACTS .
... and the debts due the creditors of the corporation . Human ingenuity cannot torture this act , or the principle it asserts , into any thing else than this . It is confiscation pure and simple 68 WISCONSIN RAILROAD ACTS .
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