Acts and Resolves Passed by the Legislature of Wisconsin

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David T. Dickson, printer to the state, 1851 - Session laws

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Page 420 - That in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made on any day when, pursuant to this Act, it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved, but that it shall and may be lawful, on any other day, to...
Page 310 - State during the six months immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he may reside.
Page 309 - And that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 170 - No person or corporation shall, directly or indirectly, take or receive in money, goods or things in action, or in any other way, any greater sum or greater value, for the loan or forbearance of any money, goods or things iu action, than is above prescribed.
Page 136 - Any policy of insurance made by any insurance company on the life of any person, expressed to be for the benefit of a married woman...
Page 269 - The directors so elected shall hold their offices for one year, and until others are elected in their places. In case of...
Page 144 - In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.
Page 173 - ... and in their corporate name, may sue and be sued, may have a common seal, which they may alter and renew at pleasure, and...
Page 165 - Company," and by that name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity within the United States, and may make and have a common seal.
Page 137 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever...

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