The Position of Foreign Corporations in American Constitutional Law: A Contribution to the History and Theory of Juristic Persons in Anglo-American Law, Volume 2Traces the history of the gradual evolution of two opposing theories concerning corporations active in a legal sovereignty other than that in which their charter was secured. |
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... Mutual Accident Co. v . Davis , 213 U. S. 245 Commissioner of Corporations , Report of ( 1915 ) 210 Commonwealth v . Milton , 12 B. Mon. ( Ky . ) 212 Commonwealth v . Nutting , 175 Mass . 154 14 183 37 136 148 90 189 25 , 27 51 51 60 92 ...
... Mutual Accident Co. v . Davis , 213 U. S. 245 Commissioner of Corporations , Report of ( 1915 ) 210 Commonwealth v . Milton , 12 B. Mon. ( Ky . ) 212 Commonwealth v . Nutting , 175 Mass . 154 14 183 37 136 148 90 189 25 , 27 51 51 60 92 ...
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... Mutual Insurance Co. , 4 How . Huss v . Central Railroads , 66 Ala . 472 Hyde v . United States , 225 U. S. 347 · Pr . 275 · In re Hohorst , 150 U. S. 653 Insurance Co. v . Francis , 11 Wall . 210 Insurance Co. v . McMaster , 237 U. S. ...
... Mutual Insurance Co. , 4 How . Huss v . Central Railroads , 66 Ala . 472 Hyde v . United States , 225 U. S. 347 · Pr . 275 · In re Hohorst , 150 U. S. 653 Insurance Co. v . Francis , 11 Wall . 210 Insurance Co. v . McMaster , 237 U. S. ...
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... Mutual Life & Fire Insurance Co. , 24 N. J. L. 222 , 25 N. J. L. 57. . Mulford Co. v . Curry , 163 Cal . 276 Muller v . Dows , 94 U. S. 444 Murfree , Foreign Corporations • • 79 184 117 · 78 75 91 69 83 , 85 , 170 146 , 156 • 72 98 Mutual ...
... Mutual Life & Fire Insurance Co. , 24 N. J. L. 222 , 25 N. J. L. 57. . Mulford Co. v . Curry , 163 Cal . 276 Muller v . Dows , 94 U. S. 444 Murfree , Foreign Corporations • • 79 184 117 · 78 75 91 69 83 , 85 , 170 146 , 156 • 72 98 Mutual ...
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... Mutual Life Insurance Co. v . Spratley , 172 U. S. 602 Mutual Reserve Association v . Phelps , 190 U. S. 147 86 , 91 , 93 , 96 , III , 148 , 150 , 161 Nabob of Arcot v . East India Co. , 3 Bro . C. C. 303 Nashua & Lowell R. R. v ...
... Mutual Life Insurance Co. v . Spratley , 172 U. S. 602 Mutual Reserve Association v . Phelps , 190 U. S. 147 86 , 91 , 93 , 96 , III , 148 , 150 , 161 Nabob of Arcot v . East India Co. , 3 Bro . C. C. 303 Nashua & Lowell R. R. v ...
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... Mutual Life Insurance Co. v . Prewitt , 200 U. S. 446 , 202 U. S. 246 Sergeant , John , Select Speeches of Shaw v . Quincy Mining Co. , 145 U. S. 444 Shulthis v . McDougal , 225 U. S. 561 Silver Lake Bank v . North , 4 Johns . Ch . 370 ...
... Mutual Life Insurance Co. v . Prewitt , 200 U. S. 446 , 202 U. S. 246 Sergeant , John , Select Speeches of Shaw v . Quincy Mining Co. , 145 U. S. 444 Shulthis v . McDougal , 225 U. S. 561 Silver Lake Bank v . North , 4 Johns . Ch . 370 ...
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Page 110 - Having no absolute right of recognition in other states, but depending for such recognition and the enforcement of its contracts upon their assent, it follows as a matter of course that such assent may be granted upon such terms and conditions as those states may think proper to impose.
Page 40 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Page 191 - No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of the citizens of the United States...
Page 61 - That invisible, intangible, and artificial being, that mere legal entity, a corporation aggregate, is certainly not a citizen; and consequently cannot sue or be sued in the courts of the United States, unless the rights of the members, in this respect, can be exercised in their corporate name.
Page 188 - the citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of citizens of the several States.
Page 71 - the privileges and immunities secured to citizens of each State in the several States, by the provision in question, are those privileges and immunities which are common to the citizens in the latter States under their constitution and laws by virtue of their being citizens.
Page 50 - It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty. But although it must live and have its being in that state...
Page 120 - Issuing a policy of insurance is not a transaction of commerce. The policies are simple contracts of indemnity against loss by fire, entered into between the corporations and the assured, for a consideration paid by the latter.
Page 50 - In the silence of any positive rule, affirming, or denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own government, unless they are repugnant to its policy, or prejudicial to its interests.
Page 93 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant...