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CONTENTS.

Containing an Historical Sketch of the Law of Partnership and Joint-

stock Companies in Scotland, and explaining the Objects and

Plan of the Treatise,

Unincorporated Companies,

Companies incorporated by Act of Parliament, Royal Charter, or

Winding-up Acts, .

Consolidation Acts,

CONSTITUTION OF SOCIETY.

CHAP. I. For what purposes Society may be constituted, and what

Partnerships or Companies are illegal,

II. Who are capable of contracting and sustaining the Society

III. Of Partnerships and Corporations, and their differential.

Characteristics,

Private Partnership,

IV. Of the Forms assumed in Scotland by Associations con-

stituted for pecuniary Profit,

SEC. 1. Private Partnerships and Common Law Com-

SEC. 2. Companies erected by Public Authority, but

not vested with full Corporation Privileges,

SEC. 3. Proper Corporations, .

SEC. 4. Corporations with peculiar Privileges and

aggressive Powers,

V. Formation of the Partnership relation in private Copart-

neries and Common Law Companies,

Constitution of Partnership proper,

VI. Of quasi Partners, or Persons who incur Liability to the

Public, though not Partners,

CHAP. VII. Difference between a formed and a contemplated Partner-

XI. Formation of Registered Companies under the Act 1862,

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XII. Formation of Companies by Royal Charter and Letters

SEC. 1. Chartered Companies,

SEC. 2. Letters Patent Companies,

XIII. Formation of Companies under the Companies Clauses

Consolidation (Scotland) Act, 1845,

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IV. Constitution and Management of Companies formed under

the Companies Clauses Act, 1845,

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CHAP. VII. Company or Partnership Property,

Conveyance and Vesting of Company Property,

Company Property as distinguished from Separate

Conversion of Company Property into Separate Estate,

Nature of Partnership Property,

Property held by Corporations,

VIII. Duties of Partners towards the Company and each other,

IX. Powers of Majorities,

X. Powers of Partners,

XI. Powers and Duties of Directors,

XII. Powers of Partners, Directors, and other Officials,

Buying and Selling,

Bills and Notes,

Guarantee and Suretyship,

Letting and Hiring,

XIII. Constitution of Company Obligations,

SEC. 1. Obligations arising from Contract and quasi

Modes in which the Company is bound,

Damages for Non-fulfilment of Contracts,

SEC. 2. Obligations arising from Delict and quasi Delict,

False Representations made to induce a Person

to become a Partner,

XIV. Extinction of Company Obligations,

SEC. 1. Actual Fulfilment,

Application of indefinite Payments,

SEC. 2. Virtual Fulfilment,

(1.) Compensation, .

In Companies and Firms unincorporate,

In the case of Incorporated Companies,

(2.) Delegation and Novation,

SEC. 3. Release-Discharge by Creditor, and by Opera-

SEC. 4. Presumed Abandonment or Satisfaction,

Prescription or Limitation,

XV. Liabilities of Partners and Shareholders for the Company

Unlimited Liability of Partners and Shareholders in

Firms and Unincorporated Associations,

XVI. Commencement of the Liability of Partners for Company

Debts and Obligations,

CHAP. XVII. Continuance and Extinction of Liability of Partners,

etc., for Company Obligations,

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XVIII. Liability of Members or Shareholders for the Debts and

XIX. Liability of Trustees holding Shares in a Partnership or

XX. Liabilities of Partners and Directors considered as Agents

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II. General View of the Rights and Obligations of Partners

and Shareholders in relation to the Company, to

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