The Law Reports. Court of Exchequer: From Michaelmas Term, 1865, to Trinity Term, 1875, 2. köideT. and J. W. Johnson, 1867 |
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... any contract which , if made between private persons , would be by law required to be in writing and under seal , such committee or the directors may make such contract on behalf of the company in writing and under the common seal of ...
... any contract which , if made between private persons , would be by law required to be in writing and under seal , such committee or the directors may make such contract on behalf of the company in writing and under the common seal of ...
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