Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery [1846-1852], by the Right Hon. Sir J.L. Knight Bruce, Vice-Chancellor, Part 65, Volume 3S. Sweet, 1852 - Equity |
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... affidavits to shew that the majori- ty of the shareholders , in the proportion of seven to one , Were adverse to the application . The VICE - CHANCELLOR made an order similar to that made in Ex parte Pocock ( a ) . ( a ) 1 De G. & S ...
... affidavits to shew that the majori- ty of the shareholders , in the proportion of seven to one , Were adverse to the application . The VICE - CHANCELLOR made an order similar to that made in Ex parte Pocock ( a ) . ( a ) 1 De G. & S ...
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... affidavit in support of it stated , that other persons had applied for shares , and agreed in writing to take them and pay the deposit ; and that , accordingly , In 1849 he pre- shares were allotted to them , but that they refused or ne ...
... affidavit in support of it stated , that other persons had applied for shares , and agreed in writing to take them and pay the deposit ; and that , accordingly , In 1849 he pre- shares were allotted to them , but that they refused or ne ...
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... affidavit in RAILWAY Co. support of it stated , that there were numerous other claims and liabilities of the Company yet unsatisfied . The substance of the affidavits in opposition was , that the Company had no pecuniary engagements to ...
... affidavit in RAILWAY Co. support of it stated , that there were numerous other claims and liabilities of the Company yet unsatisfied . The substance of the affidavits in opposition was , that the Company had no pecuniary engagements to ...
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... affidavit of ser- vice of the petition , but only a consent brief on the part of two of the directors . The VICE ... affidavit to that effect having been filed , the order was made , dated after the filing of the affidavit . 1849 . Ex ...
... affidavit of ser- vice of the petition , but only a consent brief on the part of two of the directors . The VICE ... affidavit to that effect having been filed , the order was made , dated after the filing of the affidavit . 1849 . Ex ...
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... affidavit in support of the motion , the appellant de- posed , that it never was intended that he should become a shareholder and partner , but that it was agreed that the shares taken by him should be the property of the Com- pany ...
... affidavit in support of the motion , the appellant de- posed , that it never was intended that he should become a shareholder and partner , but that it was agreed that the shares taken by him should be the property of the Com- pany ...
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affidavit aforesaid Agapemone agreement alleged amount annuity appeared appellant applied appointed assignees Bacon Banking Company bankrupt bankruptcy behalf bill BREWERY certificate claim clause codicil Companies Winding-up Act contract costs Court creditors dated debts decease declared decree deed of settlement defendant deposit devised DEVONPORT directed directors dividends EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY entitled equity evidence executed executors executrix EXETER fiat fund held Henry James Prince husband injunction interest issue John JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES WINDING-UP Jonathan Pim Joshua Pim judgment land legacy legatee liable list of contributories Lord Lord Chancellor Master ment mortgage motion notice official manager opinion paid pany parties payment petition petitioner plaintiff present proceedings proprietor provisional committee provisions purchase question Railway Company received referred respect Russell shareholder shares shew solicitor suit testator testator's testatrix thereof Thomas Thomas Price tion transfer trust VALE OF NEATH VICE-CHANCELLOR wife William
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Page 685 - ... or during the minority or respective minorities only of any person or persons, who, under the uses or trusts of the deed, surrender, will, or other assurances directing such accumulations, would for the time being, if of full age, be entitled unto the rents, issues, and profits, or the interest, dividends, or annual produce, so directed to be aceumuhitetl.
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Page 316 - CD the share [or shares] numbered standing in my name in the books of the Company, to hold unto the said CD, his executors, administrators, and assigns, subject to the several conditions on which I held the same at the time of the execution hereof; and I, the said CD, do hereby agree to take the said share [or shares] subject to the same conditions.
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