It exists only in contemplation of law and by force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. The Insurance Law Journal - Page 8251875Full view - About this book
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 642 pages
...when that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But, although it must live and have its being in that State only, yet it does not follow that its existence... | |
| Law - 1869 - 818 pages
...where the law ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It, must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it may live and have its being in that State only, yet it docs not follow tha* its existence... | |
| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Austin Abbott - Corporation law - 1869 - 1028 pages
...where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it must live and have its being in that State only, yet it does not by any means, follow... | |
| Law - 1869 - 820 pages
...and where that ceases to operate and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But while it must live and have its being in that state only, there is no insuperable objection to... | |
| Isaac Fletcher Redfield - Leading cases - 1870 - 708 pages
...provision against it. 2. But it can do no organic corporate act without the state of its creation. " It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." 3. By comity in the American states, corporations created in one state may sue in the courts of other... | |
| Joseph Story - Equity - 1870 - 914 pages
...corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereighty by which it is created. ... It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." The same rule is reaffirmed by Mr. Justice Thompson, in Runyan v. Coster, 14 Pet. US 122, 129. See... | |
| Law - 1880 - 554 pages
...of the law (creating it), and where that ceases to operate, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." In ex purte Schollenberger, C Otto, 377, Waite, CJ, said, "A corporation cannot change its residence... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 880 pages
...— Although a corporation must live and hare its being in that state only in which it was created, yet it does not follow that its existence will not be recognized in other places. 2. ATTACHMENT NOT AUTHORIZED AGAINST THE MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY AS A FOREIGN CORPORATION.... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1872 - 688 pages
...when that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." 13 Peters 587, '8. 4. While it may be true that a foreign corporation — not of legal right, but by... | |
| John Barbee Minor - Law - 1876 - 686 pages
...by force of the law, it can have no absolute and independent being where that law ceases to operate. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But it does not follow that its existence in its own proper habitat may not be recognized in other... | |
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