 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1866 - 724 pages
...beneficence was exercised. The city was incorporated in 1832. Power was given to it by its charter to " take, hold, purchase and convey such real and personal estate as the purposes of the corporation might require." (Laws of 1832, p. 297, § 2.) By the Laws of 1837, the common council of the city of... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1867 - 732 pages
...the powers contained in the Revised Statutes thus expressly given to them, is given in these words: ;'To hold, purchase and convey, such real and personal...as the purposes of the corporation shall require." The counsel of these societies are aware that there is a general understanding in this state, that... | |
 | Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, New Jersey - 1868 - 1198 pages
...any court of law or equity ; Third. To make and use a common seal, and alter the same at pleasure ; Fourth. To hold, purchase, and convey such real and...shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in its charter ; Fifth. To appoint such subordinate officers and agents as the business of the corporation... | |
 | Anson Bingham - 1868 - 720 pages
...second part. It is provided by statute that every corporation, as such, has power, among other things, " to hold, purchase and convey such real and personal...shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in its charter." 1 RS 599, § 1. That statute was merely declaratory of the common law. All corporations,... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1868 - 630 pages
...the patron and ordinary. Co. Litt. 300 ab By the statute of this state, every corporation has power to hold, purchase, and convey, such real and personal...shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in its charted Nix. Dig. 151, § 1. And by the act incorporating the trustees of religious societies,... | |
 | California - 1868 - 936 pages
...sued in any Court. Third—To make and use a common seal, and alter the same at pleasure. Fourth—To hold, purchase and convey such real and personal estate...corporation shall require, not exceeding the amount limited by law. Fifth—To make by-laws, not inconsistent with any existing law, for the management of its... | |
 | Florida - 1868 - 272 pages
...and use a common seal, and alter the same at pleasure. Fourth. To hold, buy, mortgage, or otherwise convey such real and personal estate as the purposes...shall require not exceeding the amount limited in its articles of incorporation ; also to take, hold, and convey such other property real, personal,... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - 1868 - 630 pages
...1.) Corporations incorporated under said Acts are only authorized thereby to " purchase, hold, sell, and convey such real and personal estate as the purposes of the corporation shall require." (Laws of 1862; p. 163, Sub. 3, Sec. 4.) A corporation incorporated under said Acts, or similar Acts,... | |
 | New York (State) - 1869 - 870 pages
...and use a common seal, and alter the same at pleasure: 4. To hold, purchase, and convey such real ami personal estate, as the purposes of the corporation...shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in its charter: 5. To appoint such subordinate officers and agents, as the business of the corporation... | |
 | New York (State) - 1869 - 876 pages
...common seal, and alter the same at pleasure: 4. To hold, purchase, and convey such real and ]>ersonal estate, as the purposes of the corporation shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in its charter : 5. To appoint such subordinate officers and agents, as the business of the corporation... | |
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To hold, purchase and convey such real and personal estate, as the purposes of the corporation shall require, not exceeding the amount limited in its charter: 
