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... represented by the witnesses : First , that the amount of capitalization should be limited by the actual value of the properties owned , or should at any rate bear some strict relation thereto ; second , that the capitalization should ...
... represented by the witnesses : First , that the amount of capitalization should be limited by the actual value of the properties owned , or should at any rate bear some strict relation thereto ; second , that the capitalization should ...
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... represented strictly actual cash values . The properties purchased in the Sloss - Sheffield Steel and Iron Company were bought at what was regarded as actual values , represented mainly in tangible assets , and this covered the issue of ...
... represented strictly actual cash values . The properties purchased in the Sloss - Sheffield Steel and Iron Company were bought at what was regarded as actual values , represented mainly in tangible assets , and this covered the issue of ...
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... representing good will , was issued on a very low basis of value . He speaks of one paper mill that yielded $ 4.50 in company securities for every d v'dollar of original investment . He estimates the overcapitalization of the com- pany ...
... representing good will , was issued on a very low basis of value . He speaks of one paper mill that yielded $ 4.50 in company securities for every d v'dollar of original investment . He estimates the overcapitalization of the com- pany ...
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... represented " good will " -hope of future success and pay of the promoter . He stated further , however , that owing to the fact that the establishments were bought as going concerns at a time when business was prosperous and when some ...
... represented " good will " -hope of future success and pay of the promoter . He stated further , however , that owing to the fact that the establishments were bought as going concerns at a time when business was prosperous and when some ...
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appearing in the book values of the separate companies . That increase represented mainly increased values of the properties since they had been held by the con- stituent companies . For example , some coal land was put in at $ 500 an ...
appearing in the book values of the separate companies . That increase represented mainly increased values of the properties since they had been held by the con- stituent companies . For example , some coal land was put in at $ 500 an ...
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Page 217 - Such proceedings may be by way of petition setting forth the case and praying that such violation shall be enjoined or otherwise prohibited. When the parties complained of shall have been duly notified of such petition the court shall proceed, as soon as may be, to the hearing and determination of the case ; and pending such petition, and before final decree, the court may at any time make such temporary restraining order or prohibition as shall be deemed just in the premises.
Page 217 - ... made by or between two or more persons or corporations either of whom, as agent or principal, is engaged in importing any article from any foreign country into the United States, and when such combination, conspiracy, trust, agreement, or contract is intended to operate in restraint of lawful trade, or free competition in lawful trade or commerce, or to increase the market price in any part of the United States of any article or articles imported or intended to be imported into the United States,...
Page 217 - SEC. 4. The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 217 - Every person who is or shall hereafter be engaged in the importation of goods or any commodity from any foreign country in violation of this section of this Act, or who shall combine or conspire with another to violate the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof in any court of the United States, such person shall be fined in a sum not less than one hundred dollars and not exceeding five thousand dollars, and shall be further punished by imprisonment, in the discretion of the...
Page 45 - Directors from time to time shall determine whether and to what extent, and at what times and places, and under what conditions and regulations, the accounts and books of the corporation or any of them, shall be open to the inspection of the Stockholders...
Page 45 - ... the Board of Directors in the management of the business and affairs of the corporation, and may have power to authorize the seal of the corporation to be affixed to all papers which may require it.
Page 45 - Clarkson, whose name is subscribed to the Certificate of the proof or acknowledgment of the annexed instrument, and thereon written, was, at the time of taking such proof or acknowledgment, a Notary Public in and for the City and County of New York, dwelling In the said City, commissioned and sworn, and duly authorized to take the same.
Page 80 - Board, which committees, together with officers and agents duly authorized by the Board and to the extent provided by the Board, shall have and may exercise the powers of the Board in the management of the business and affairs of the Foundation.
Page 44 - In the event of any liquidation or dissolution or winding up (whether voluntary or involuntary) of the corporation, the holders of the preferred stock shall be entitled to be paid in full both the par amount of their shares and the unpaid dividends accrued thereon before any amount shall be paid to the holders of the common stock...
Page 42 - York upon corporations formed under the act hereinbefore referred to and to do any or all of the things hereinbefore set forth to the same extent as natural persons might or could do.