| North Carolina - 1868 - 154 pages
...shall be construed to include all associations and joint-st ck sompanies, having any of the powers and privileges of corporations, not possessed by individuals...sued in all courts, in like cases as natural persons. SEC. 4. It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities, towns and... | |
| California. Legislature - 1868 - 514 pages
...thirty-three of the same article reads as follows : " The term ' corporations,' as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint...partnerships. And all corporations shall have the power to sue. and shall he subject to be sued in all Courts in liko cases as natural persons." "We... | |
| New York (State). Inter-law School Committee on Constitutional Simplification - 1958 - 244 pages
...defines "corporations" as used elsewhere in that article as including "all associations and joint-stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of...corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships." This language has been unchanged since 1846. If the preceding provisions of Article X are to be retained,... | |
| Pennsylvania. Commission on Constitutional Revision - 1959 - 238 pages
...used Repeal. in this article shall be construed to include all joint stock companies or associations having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships. ARTICLE XVII - RAILROADS AND CANALS Section 1 - To be Public Highways and Common Carriers Current Recommended... | |
| 1922 - 1620 pages
...(1907) 155 Fed. 792 (holding that both § 240 of the Alabama Constitution of 1901, which provided that "all corporations shall have the right to sue, and shall be subject to be sued in all courts, in all cases, as natural persons," and the 14th Amendment to the Federal Constitution, were violated by... | |
| 1885 - 416 pages
...corporations as used in this article shall be construed to include all associations and jointstock companies having any of the powers or privileges of...shall have the right to sue and shall be subject to be sned in all courts in like cases .as natural persons. * SEC. 4. The Legislature shall, by general law,... | |
| 1927 - 604 pages
...corporation under the constitutional provision14 that "The term 'corporation' as used in this article shall be construed to include all associations and joint stock companies having any powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partners ..." It necessarily followed... | |
| United States - 1969 - 348 pages
...corporations, as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint-stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of...sued, in all Courts, in like cases as natural persons. Bonk Corporations Only Under General Laws — No Bank Currency SEC. 5. The Legislature shall have no... | |
| United States. Tax Court - 1950 - 1992 pages
...restrained by law," art. 12, sec. 1 ; that "the term 'corporations,' as used in this article shall be construed to include all associations and joint stock companies having any powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships * * *," art. 12,... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1906 - 798 pages
...Constitution definitely and expressly authorizes the complainant to be sued. That section is in these words : "All corporations shall have the right to sue and shall be subject to be sued in all courts, in like case as natural persons." [Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Haley.] guage it was not the intention of... | |
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