Order of Reference of the Supreme Court of the United States: In the Case of the State of Pennsylvania, Complainant, Against the Wheeling & Belmont Bridge Company and Others, Defendants ; with the Proofs Taken Before R. Hyde Walworth, Commissioner ; Together with His Report and the Report of the Engineer ...George F. White, 1851 - 720 páginas |
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Página 305 - ... shall not for that cause be deemed to be dissolved, but such election may be holden on any day which shall be appointed by the directors...
Página 3 - Claimant without deduction; and at such Time or Times, and at such Place or Places, as shall...
Página 310 - That this act may be altered amended or repealed, at the pleasure of the General Assembly...
Página 305 - ... to call the first meeting of the stockholders of said company in such way, and at such time and place as they may appoint, for the choice of directors of said company ; and in all meetings of the...
Página 308 - ... or any engine, machine or structure, or any matter or thing appertaining to the same, shall be stopped, obstructed, impaired, weakened, injured...
Página 306 - ... shall have the effect of a judgment, and execution may issue at the end of sixty days from the time of such return, in favor of the persons respectively to whom damages may be appraised; and...
Página 305 - ... to be divided into shares of one hundred dollars each ; which shares shall be deemed personal property, and be transferred in such manner and at such places as the by-laws of said company shall direct.
Página 308 - ... from time to time to fix, regulate and receive the tolls and charges by them to be received for transportation...
Página 305 - That the persons named in the first section hereof, or a majority of them, shall open books to receive subscriptions to the capital stock of said company at such times and places as they or a majority of them may...
Página 305 - And the said directors (a majority of whom shall be a quorum for the transaction of business,) shall elect one of their number to be president of the board, who shall also be president of the...