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... by copious notes , particularising decisions which have arisen out of their
administration before our courts of law , while a few offer their disinterested
advice to private firms , and show how easy it is to approach the monied classes ,
and how ...
... by copious notes , particularising decisions which have arisen out of their
administration before our courts of law , while a few offer their disinterested
advice to private firms , and show how easy it is to approach the monied classes ,
and how ...
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This should be apparent to all who look at the daily list of causes tried in the
Courts of Chancery , a considerable proportion of which relate to the winding up
of companies ; but no one can have any adequate idea of the wickedness men
are ...
This should be apparent to all who look at the daily list of causes tried in the
Courts of Chancery , a considerable proportion of which relate to the winding up
of companies ; but no one can have any adequate idea of the wickedness men
are ...
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No examination is made as to whether the idea is new or old ; those whose
existing patents it conflicts with are left to fight the matter out in the law courts .
After the memorandum of association has been impressed with a los . stamp ,
and a fee ...
No examination is made as to whether the idea is new or old ; those whose
existing patents it conflicts with are left to fight the matter out in the law courts .
After the memorandum of association has been impressed with a los . stamp ,
and a fee ...
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The first variety is the winding up by the court , which may take place I. If the
company has passed a special resolution to that effect . II . If the company does
not commence its business within a year from its incorporation . III . If the
members are ...
The first variety is the winding up by the court , which may take place I. If the
company has passed a special resolution to that effect . II . If the company does
not commence its business within a year from its incorporation . III . If the
members are ...
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the court . The court settles the list of contributories , -i.e . , those who , being
shareholders , have to contribute or receive monies during the liquidation , -
makes calls for costs , adjusts the rights of the contributories among themselves ,
and ...
the court . The court settles the list of contributories , -i.e . , those who , being
shareholders , have to contribute or receive monies during the liquidation , -
makes calls for costs , adjusts the rights of the contributories among themselves ,
and ...
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Página 37 - The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Página 6 - ... shall be deemed to be a company having a permanent paid-up, or nominal capital of fixed amount, divided into shares, also of fixed amount, or held and transferable as stock, or divided and held, partly in one way and partly in the other, and formed on the principle of having for its members the holders of shares in such capital, or the holders of such stock, and no other persons...
Página 22 - Whenever the Court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the Company should be wound up.
Página 40 - Is. per Ib., the directors feel justified in stating they confidently believe the profits of this company will be more than sufficient to pay dividends of at least 50 per cent, on the nominal capital, and will exceed those of the company working the English patent, which, having only been formed a little over twelve months, has entered into a contract which will yield the return, by way of annual dividends, of a sum equal to the whole paid-up capital of the company of £34,000.
Página 101 - WE, the several persons whose names and addresses are subscribed, are desirous of being formed into a company, in pursuance of this memorandum of association, and we respectively agree to take the number of shares in the capital of the company set opposite our respective names.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890 |
| Autor | Jaycee (pseud.) |
| Editor | Wyman & Sons, 1883 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 21 Mayo 2007 |
| Largo | 104 páginas |
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