American and English Corporation Cases: A Collection of All Corporation Cases, Both Private and Municipal (excepting Railway Cases) : Decided in the Courts of Last Resort in the United States, England, and Canada [1883-1894]., Volumes 5-6Lawrence Lewis, John Houston Merrill, Adelbert Hamilton, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson E. Thompson, 1885 - Corporation law |
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