Building and Loan Associations

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1894 - Savings and loan associations - 719 pages

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Page 625 - ... shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate, or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Page 549 - Association, with the powers, rights, and privileges, and subject to the limitations, duties, and restrictions, which by law appertain thereto. Witness...
Page 643 - All the stockholders of every company incorporated under this act, shall be severally, individually liable to the creditors of the company in which they are stockholders, to an amount equal to the amount of stock held by them respectively...
Page 646 - Any such association may purchase at any sale, public or private, any real estate upon which it may have a mortgage, judgment, lien, or other encumbrance, or in which it may have an interest, and may sell, convey, lease, or mortgage the same at pleasure to any person or persons.
Page 698 - State or nation, or upon their agents therein, so long as such laws continue in force, the same obligations and prohibitions, of whatever kind, shall be imposed upon all insurance companies of such other State or nation doing business in this State, and upon their agents here.
Page 684 - Provided, That at no time shall more than one-half of the funds in the treasury of the corporation be applicable to the demands of withdrawing stockholders, without the consent of the board of directors, and that no stockholder shall be entitled to withdraw, whose stock is held in pledge for security.
Page 572 - First, the name and location of the company or association; second, the amount of capital stock authorized, and the number of shares into which such capital stock is divided; third, the amount of capital stock paid up; fourth, the market value, or, if no market value, then the actual value of the shares of stock...
Page 626 - ... chairman of the meeting, and also a suitable person for secretary, and proceed to a vote of those present, in person or by proxy, and if on canvassing the votes it shall appear that a sufficient nurrfber of votes has been given in favor...
Page 593 - Such articles shall also contain a statement of the purposes of the association and shall designate the city, town, or village where its principal place of business shall be located.
Page 627 - On every such examination inquiry shall be made as to the condition and resources of the corporation, the mode of conducting and managing its affairs, the action of its directors, the investment of its funds, the safety and prudence of its management, the security afforded to those by whom its engagements are held, and whether the requirements of its charter and of law have been complied with in the administration of its affairs...

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