The American Law Review, Volume 30Little, Brown, and Company, 1896 - Law |
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Page 13
The debt of the United States to Scotland for the men of virtue and ability she has
contributed in the establishment and maintenance of good government under
Republican institutions is happily great , but no other single benefit known to me
...
The debt of the United States to Scotland for the men of virtue and ability she has
contributed in the establishment and maintenance of good government under
Republican institutions is happily great , but no other single benefit known to me
...
Page 73
... the old law of the descent of the vested remainder and of the reversion , limited
to one in fee simple , the heir for the time being , – that is — the intermediate heir ,
could pass full title to the interest ; and it could likewise be taken for his debts .
... the old law of the descent of the vested remainder and of the reversion , limited
to one in fee simple , the heir for the time being , – that is — the intermediate heir ,
could pass full title to the interest ; and it could likewise be taken for his debts .
Page 102
... be otherwise regarded , then the intent of Congress when the debt was
contracted is immaterial ; or perhaps it would be better to say that it will be
conclusively presumed Congress intended to collect the debt in any lawful way
when due .
... be otherwise regarded , then the intent of Congress when the debt was
contracted is immaterial ; or perhaps it would be better to say that it will be
conclusively presumed Congress intended to collect the debt in any lawful way
when due .
Page 105
Clothed with their imported and cheaply - boughten franchises , they can contract
debts in their own State without being personally liable to pay them , and trade
and cheat on the faith and pretense of having a central fund or capital stock , the
...
Clothed with their imported and cheaply - boughten franchises , they can contract
debts in their own State without being personally liable to pay them , and trade
and cheat on the faith and pretense of having a central fund or capital stock , the
...
Page 106
The question which suggests itself to us might arise somewhat in this way : A
corporation owes debts to the amount of ten thousand dollars . Its capital stock is
twenty thousand dollars , divided into shares of one hundred dollars each , on ...
The question which suggests itself to us might arise somewhat in this way : A
corporation owes debts to the amount of ten thousand dollars . Its capital stock is
twenty thousand dollars , divided into shares of one hundred dollars each , on ...
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