Reports of Cases Determined by the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri, 282. köideE.W. Stephens, 1921 |
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... each stockholder shall be bound to pay on each share held by him , the sum necessary to complete the amount of the par value of such shares as fixed by the charter of the company or its certificate of incorporation , or such proportion ...
... each stockholder shall be bound to pay on each share held by him , the sum necessary to complete the amount of the par value of such shares as fixed by the charter of the company or its certificate of incorporation , or such proportion ...
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