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" It exists only in contemplation of law and by force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. "
Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme ... - Page 209
by Illinois. Supreme Court - 1911
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The Southern Reporter, Volume 19

1896 - 1038 pages
...where that law ceases to operate, and Is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it must live and have its being lu that state only, yet it does not follow by any means...
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The Chicago Law Times, Volume 1

1887 - 426 pages
...corporations "can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." When it acts within another State, it is only by the comity of nations. "The comity thus extended to...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 4

1887 - 1070 pages
...where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. Hut, although it must live and have its being in that state only, yet it does not by any means follow...
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Harvard Law Review, Volume 30

1917 - 914 pages
...where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." The source of the doctrines of the early cases and of Chief Justice Taney's theory is of course very...
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The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value ..., Volume 92

1887 - 884 pages
...exists by force of the law, and where that ceases to operate, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." It was urged in the argument for the appellees that the company by transacting business, having an...
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New England Reporter: All Cases Determined in the Courts of Last ..., Volume 3

1887 - 1086 pages
...said to draw to itself the constructive possession of its property located elsewhere." "A corporation must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another/ sovereignty, Bank of Augutta v. Earle, 13 Pet. 588 (38 D.'S. bk. 10, L. ed. 307), though it may do business in all...
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Harvard Law Review, Volume 22

1909 - 672 pages
...implied in the dictum of Taney, C. [.. so often repeated in subsequent decisions, that " a corporation must dwell in the place of its creation and cannot migrate to another sovereignty." Bank of Augusta ;•. Earle, supra. Cf. also Wharton, Conflict of Laws, § 105 and § 48 (a). charter,...
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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 13

John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - 1890 - 1240 pages
...limits of the sovereignty where created. As said by this court in Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Pet. (US) 519, 'it must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.' The recognition of its existence even by other States, and enforcement of its contracts made therein...
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The Modern Law of Railways: As Determined by the Courts and ..., Volume 1

Charles Fisk Beach (Jr.) - 1890 - 804 pages
...corporation is a creature of the law; where that ceases to exist, it can have no existence: accordingly, it must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty, nor perform any of those corporate acts which are e-ssential to the existence and continuation of the...
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A Treatise on the Law of Record of Title of Real and Personal Property: With ...

Britain Rice Webb - 1890 - 786 pages
...Cook v. Hager, 3 Colo. 386; Briggs v. Leitelt, 40 Mich. 80; s. C. 1 NW Repr. 942. * "The corporation must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another soverelguty." CJ Taney, in Bank of Augusta v. Earle, 13 Pet. 588; and see also. Ex parte Schollenberger,...
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