We do not think the legislation alluded to was designed to make the commissioners the financial managers of the corporation, or that it empowered them to substitute their judgment for that of the board of directors or stockholders of the corporation as... Reports of Decisions ... - Page 27by New York (State). Transit Commission - 1922Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1206 pages
...therefor, by company officers seeking to enrich themselves at the expense of innocent and conQdIng Investors. One of the legislative purposes In the...These purposes we have already enumerated In quoting the statute; the last being for the discharge or lawful refunding of Its obligations. In regard to... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1134 pages
...investigation of the facts it is found that they were not for the purposes of the corporation enumerated by statute and reasonably required therefor. We do not...stock and bonds for other than the statutory purposes. * ยป * if * * * the purpose and intent of the statute" was to substitute the comissioners for the directors... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1294 pages
...judgment for that of the hoard of directors or stockholders of the corporation as to the wisdom of u transaction, but that it was designed to make the...prevent the Issue of stock and bonds for other than statutory purposes ; these purposes we have already enumerated in quoting the statute, the last being... | |
| New York (State). Courts, Francis Blaine Delehanty, Austin B. Griffin, Edward Jordan Dimock, Robert George Scherer, Joseph Albert Lawson, William Van Rensselaer Erving, Louis J. Rezzemini, Charles Cook Lester - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 812 pages
...think the legislation alluded to was designed to make the commissioners the financial managers of ttie corporation, or that it empowered them to substitute...and bonds for other than the statutory purposes." And at page 12 the court fui-ther said: "It was, therefore, evidently the legislative intent in the... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1192 pages
...designed to make the Commissioners the financial managers App. Div.] First Department, April, 1910. of the corporation, or that it empowered them to substitute...prevent the issue of stock and bonds for other than statutory purposes." The purposes for which the relator seeks to issue its stock and bonds are all... | |
| Nebraska. State Railway Commission - Public utilities - 1915 - 540 pages
...to protect and enforce the rights of the public. It made the commissions the guardians of the people by enabling them to prevent the issue of stock and bonds for other than statutory purposes or in appreciable or unfair excess of the value of the assets securing them." We... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1340 pages
...of the board of directors or stockholders of the corporation as to the wisdom of a transaction : bnt that it was designed to make the commissioners the...prevent the issue of stock and bonds for other than statutory purposes." The purposes for which the relator seeks to issue its stock and bonds are all... | |
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