| Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 628 pages
...stockholders of the company and to the public, give to plaintiffs a right of action ? Can they found such a right on an agreement void for want of corporate...and forbidden by the policy of the law? To hold that this can be done is, in our opinion, to hold that any act done under a void contract makes all its... | |
| George Washington Field - Ultra vires - 1881 - 620 pages
...stockholders of the company and to the public, give to plaintiffs a right of action? Can they found such a right on an agreement void for want of corporate...makes all its parts valid, and that the more that is done under a contract forbidden by law, the stronger is the claim to its enforcement by the courts.... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1883 - 1094 pages
...the slightest degree enlarged or extended bv the assent of its stockholders or by anv action V t/ t. they may take."§ Neither can an act or contract,...parts valid, and that the more that * Cin. Mut. HA Co. v». Rosen thai, 55 Ills. 91. t Ashbury Ry. Co. v». Riche, LR 7 HL 695, &53. I Id. {• Null. Trust... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1062 pages
...stockholders of the company and to the public, give to plaintiffs a right of action? Can they found such a right on an agreement void for want of corporate...and forbidden by the policy of the law? To hold that 399 they can, is, in our opinion, to hold that any act performed in executing a void contract makes... | |
| Victor Morawetz - Corporation law - 1886 - 642 pages
...stockholders of the company and to the public, give to plaintiffs a right of action ? Can they found such a right on an agreement void for want of corporate...makes all its parts valid, and that the more that is done under a contract forbidden by law, the stronger is the claim to its enforcement by the courts.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 778 pages
...stockholders of the company and to the public, give to plaintiffs a right of action ? Can they found such a right on an agreement void for want of corporate...in our opinion, to hold that any act performed in execution of a void contract makes all its parts valid, and that the more that is done under a contract... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1172 pages
...a right of action? To hold that this can be done Is In our opinion to hold that any act done under a void contract makes all Its parts valid, and that the more you do under a contract forbidden by law, the stronger the claim to Its enforcement in the courts."... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 1048 pages
...stockholders and to the public — give to plaintiffs a right of action? Can they found such aright on an agreement void for want of corporate authority...performed in executing a void contract makes all its paves valid, and that the more that is done under a contract forbidden by law the stronger is the claim... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 1244 pages
...stockholders of the company and to the public, give to plaintiffs a right of action? Can they found such a right on an agreement void for want of corporate...in our opinion, to hold that any act performed in execution of a void contract makes all its parts valid, and that the more that is done under a contract... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 824 pages
...duty botli to stockholders and to the public, give to plaintiffs a right of action ? Can they found such a right on an agreement void for want of corporate...To hold that they can is, in our opinion, to hold Mallory v. Oil Works. that any act performed in executing a void contract makes all its parts valid,... | |
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