Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeal, 7. köideRowsell & Hutchison, 1883 |
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... defendant as holder of shares of the new or increased capital stock . Held , [ reversing the judgment of the Court below ] that the by - law so passed by the company being ultra vires , the alleged shares of the defendant had not any ...
... defendant as holder of shares of the new or increased capital stock . Held , [ reversing the judgment of the Court below ] that the by - law so passed by the company being ultra vires , the alleged shares of the defendant had not any ...
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... defendant as a shareholder , I do not see how the plaintiff can succeed . It is plain from the evidence in Scales v . Irwin , 34 U. C. R. 545 , which is taken as evidence in this case , that the original nominal capital of $ 130,000 was ...
... defendant as a shareholder , I do not see how the plaintiff can succeed . It is plain from the evidence in Scales v . Irwin , 34 U. C. R. 545 , which is taken as evidence in this case , that the original nominal capital of $ 130,000 was ...
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... defendant and M. , the defendant's father proposed that M. should erect a house , which he intended building , on a lot belonging to the father , who agreed to convey the same to his daughter as a marriage portion . This M. assented to ...
... defendant and M. , the defendant's father proposed that M. should erect a house , which he intended building , on a lot belonging to the father , who agreed to convey the same to his daughter as a marriage portion . This M. assented to ...
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... defendant discounts , at an exorbitant rate of interest , of notes received by D. in the course of his business ... defendant , who advanced him $ 300 , part of which was applied in paying the overdue interest on the mortgage , and the ...
... defendant discounts , at an exorbitant rate of interest , of notes received by D. in the course of his business ... defendant , who advanced him $ 300 , part of which was applied in paying the overdue interest on the mortgage , and the ...
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... defendant an unjust preference over the other creditors of the insolvent : that the evidence shewed that at the time of the giving of the said mortgage the insolvent was unable to meet his engagements , and that the defendant was aware ...
... defendant an unjust preference over the other creditors of the insolvent : that the evidence shewed that at the time of the giving of the said mortgage the insolvent was unable to meet his engagements , and that the defendant was aware ...
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Page 274 - The Administration of Justice in the Province, including the Constitution, Maintenance, and Organization of Provincial Courts, both of Civil and of Criminal Jurisdiction, and including Procedure in Civil Matters in those Courts.
Page 269 - In America, the powers of sovereignty are divided between the government of the Union and those of the states. They are each sovereign with respect to the objects committed to it, and neither sovereign with respect to the objects committed to the other.
Page 260 - The imposition of punishment by fine, penalty, or imprisonment for enforcing any law of the province made in relation to any matter coming within any of the classes of subjects enumerated in this section: 16.
Page 269 - But it may, with great reason, be contended, that a government, intrusted with such ample powers, on the due execution of which the happiness and prosperity of the nation so vitally depends, must also be intrusted with ample means for their execution.
Page 438 - And by s. 2, it is enacted, that no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover any land or rent, but within twenty years next after the time at which the right to make such entry or distress or to bring such action shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims...
Page 22 - Every mortgage filed in pursuance of this act shall cease to be valid as against the creditors of the person making the same, or against subsequent purchasers or mortgagees in good faith, after the expiration of one year from the filing thereof; unless, within thirty days next preceding the expiration of the said term of one year...
Page 21 - Immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession of the things mortgaged, shall be absolutely void as against the creditors of the mortgagor, and as against subsequent purchasers and mortgagees In good faith...
Page 267 - The Imposition of Punishment by Fine, Penalty, or Imprisonment for enforcing any Law of the Province made in relation to any Matter coming within any of the Classes of Subjects enumerated in this section.
Page 449 - The second section enacts, that, after the day therein mentioned, "no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action, to recover any land or rent, but within twenty years next after the time at [ *2S9 ] which the right to make such entry or distress, or to * bring such action, shall have first accrued...
Page 266 - Acts also contains a clause by which it is enacted that where any person shall be convicted of any offence punishable under any of such Acts for which imprisonment may be awarded, it shall be lawful for the Court to sentence the offender to be imprisoned, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, in the Common Gaol or House of Correction...