Company Precedents, for Use in Relation to Companies Subject to the Companies Acts 1862 to 1883: With Copious NotesStevens, 1884 - 676 pages |
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... liability 199 161. Return of capital 199 162. Return of capital liable to recall 199 163. Cancelling lost capital 200 164. Confirming past returns 200 165. Cancellation of unissued shares 201 166. Cancellation of issued shares 201 166a ...
... liability 199 161. Return of capital 199 162. Return of capital liable to recall 199 163. Cancelling lost capital 200 164. Confirming past returns 200 165. Cancellation of unissued shares 201 166. Cancellation of issued shares 201 166a ...
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... liable on the contract . Kelner v . Baxter , L. R. 2 C. P. 174 . Nor is he relieved from liability by the subsequent adoption of the contract by the company . Scott v . Lord Ebury , L. R. 2 C. P. 255 . It is , however , seldom or never ...
... liable on the contract . Kelner v . Baxter , L. R. 2 C. P. 174 . Nor is he relieved from liability by the subsequent adoption of the contract by the company . Scott v . Lord Ebury , L. R. 2 C. P. 255 . It is , however , seldom or never ...
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... liability , and if the company does not adopt it in due course , the agent , before the time fixed for completion , rescinds the agreement , and thereby termi- nates his liability before he has had to do anything under the agreement ...
... liability , and if the company does not adopt it in due course , the agent , before the time fixed for completion , rescinds the agreement , and thereby termi- nates his liability before he has had to do anything under the agreement ...
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... liable if it appears on If the agent is made party to the contract as in plan ( b ) , the testi- monium clause , if ... liability . See Gadd v . Houghton , 1 Ex . Div . 357 , decided by the Appeal Court . As to stamps : — 66 face of con ...
... liable if it appears on If the agent is made party to the contract as in plan ( b ) , the testi- monium clause , if ... liability . See Gadd v . Houghton , 1 Ex . Div . 357 , decided by the Appeal Court . As to stamps : — 66 face of con ...
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... liability in respect thereof . ( k ) As to this clause , see supra , p . 3 , et seq . B. from liability . Form 1 . Rescission of shares not taken . Rescission FORMS . 9.
... liability in respect thereof . ( k ) As to this clause , see supra , p . 3 , et seq . B. from liability . Form 1 . Rescission of shares not taken . Rescission FORMS . 9.
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Popular passages
Page 236 - ... particular with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to intrust or advance any property to such body corporate or public company, or to enter into any security for the benefit thereof...
Page 149 - ... if no such chairman is elected, or if at any meeting the chairman is not present within five minutes after the time appointed for holding the same, the directors present may choose one of their number to be chairman of the meeting.
Page 669 - Admiralty Practice.— A Treatise on the Jurisdiction and Practice of the Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, and on Appeals therefrom, with a chapter on the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Inferior and the ViceAdmiralty Courts.
Page 503 - ... or been guilty of any misfeasance or breach of trust in relation to the company...
Page 545 - ... may, in lieu of receiving cash, shares, policies, or other like interests, or in addition thereto, participate in the profits of, or receive any other benefit from the purchasing company...
Page 78 - General may by licence under his hand direct such association to be registered with limited liability without the addition of the word limited...
Page 23 - ... on the trial of any issue joined or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or...
Page 503 - ... or to contribute such sums of money to the assets of the company by way of compensation in respect of such misapplication, retainer, misfeasance, or breach of trust, as the court thinks just.
Page 151 - Act, and to such regulations, being not inconsistent with the aforesaid regulations or provisions, as may be prescribed by the company in general meeting ; but no regulation made by the company in general meeting shall invalidate any prior act of the directors which would have been valid if such regulation had not been made.
Page 4 - Act may be made as follows ; (that is to say,) (1.) Any contract which if made between private persons would be bylaw required to be in writing, and if made according to English law to be under seal, may be made on behalf of the company in writing under the common seal of the, company...