| William Adams Richardson - 1873 - 208 páginas
...or by the act of its shareholders owning two-thirds of its stock, or unless the franchise shall be forfeited by a violation of this act; by such name it may make contracts, sue and be sued, 3 complain and May sue and be defend, in any court of law and equity, as fully as natural sued ' persons;... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1874 - 622 páginas
...the 8th section of the Act of 1S64, that the association, by its corporate name, could " sue and be sued, complain and defend, in any Court of law or equity, as fully as natural persons." The 59th section of the Act of 1863 provided that u suits, actions, and proceedings, by and against... | |
| 1881 - 638 páginas
...the provision of the bank act already quoted, which gives these corporations power to sue and be sued "in any court of law or equity as fully as natural persons." If this provision is construed as excluding all cases by or against a National bank which could not... | |
| John Russell Hussey - 1876 - 562 páginas
...or by the act of its shareholders owning two-thirds of its stock, or unless the franchise shall be forfeited by a violation of this act ; by such name...be sued, complain and defend, in any court of law and equity as fully as natural persons; it may elect or appoint directors, and by its board of directors... | |
| United States - 1878 - 308 páginas
...of its shareholders owning two thirds of its stock, or unless the franchise shall General powers, be forfeited by a violation of this act ; by such name...be sued, complain and defend, in any court of law and equity as fully as natural persons; it Director* and may elect or appoint directors, and by its... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 1018 páginas
...shall, from the date of the execution of its organization certificate, be a body corporate ; * * * by such name it may make contracts, sue and be sued, complain and defend in any court of law and equity as fully as natural persons; * * * and exercise under this act all such incidental powers... | |
| 1881 - 1980 páginas
...in the negative. The language of the statute is that national banks shall have power "to sue or be sued, complain and defend, in any court of law or equity as fully as natural persons." A fair construction of this provision would seem to go no further than to place these corporations... | |
| Irving Browne - 1880 - 638 páginas
...each banking association shall have a proper corporate name, and expressly authorizes it to sue and be sued, complain and defend, in any court of law, or equity, as fully as a natural person could do, therefore the State law, authorizing the prosecution or defense in the name... | |
| 1904 - 1038 páginas
...the machinery provided for the bank insolvent. Now the bank solvent, may sue and be sued, complain or defend in any court of law or equity, as fully as natural persons. We see in the act no reason to say that the bank insolvent, does not possess the same status ; only... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit), William Searcy Flippin - 1881 - 754 páginas
...act, shall, from the date of the execution of its organization certificate, be a body corporate. * * * By such name it may make contracts, sue and be sued, complain and defend in any court of law and equity as fully as natural persons, * * * and exercise under this act all such incidental powers... | |
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