Funds and Their Uses: A Book Describing the Methods, Instruments, and Institutions Employed in Modern Financial Transactions

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D. Appleton, 1902 - 304 pages
 

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Page 260 - Whether the responsibility, character and general fitness for the discharge of the duties appertaining to such a trust...
Page 262 - ... purchase and convey any and all real property necessary in the transaction of its business, or which the purposes of the corporation may require, or which it shall acquire in satisfaction or partial satisfaction of debts due the corporation under sales, judgments or mortgages, or in settlement or partial settlement of debts due the corporation by any of its debtors.
Page 261 - ... or committed to it by any person or persons, or any body politic, corporation or other authority, by grant, assignment, transfer, devise, bequest or otherwise, or which may be intrusted or committed or transferred to it or vested in it by order of any court of record, or any surrogate, and to receive and take and hold any property or estate, real or personal, which may be the subject of any such trust.
Page 86 - To set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or extravagance; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him; and, after doing so, to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to administer, and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner which, in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community...
Page 125 - And do hereby confess judgment for the above sum, with interest and costs of suit, a release of all errors, and waiver of all rights to inquisition and appeal, and to the benefit of all laws exempting real or personal property from levy and sale.
Page 261 - To receive deposits of trust moneys, securities and other personal property from any person or corporation, and to loan money on real or personal securities.
Page 216 - ... in the latter part of the eighteenth century and the first part of the nineteenth.
Page 260 - ... to the persons named in such certificate, or to a portion of them, together with such other persons as a majority of those named in such organization certificate shall by writing approve, which certificate, so issued by him, shall authorize the persons named therein to become a trust company as designated in the organization certificate...
Page 261 - To take, accept and execute any and all such legal trusts, duties and powers in regard to the holding, management and disposition of any estate, real or personal, and the rents and profits thereof, or the sale thereof, as may be granted or confided to it by any court of record, or by any person, corporation...

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