Laws of the State of New York

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Page 318 - Facts were committed, and the Defendant may plead the General Issue, and give the Special Matter in Evidence...
Page 219 - Unless otherwise provided in the charter, certificate or bylaws of the corporation, at every election each stockholder, whether resident or non-resident, shall be entitled to one vote in person or by proxy for each share of the capital stock held by...
Page 297 - ... in the penal sum of two thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties of...
Page 505 - ... the persons so constituted trustees, shall have authority to sue for and recover the debts and property of the dissolved corporation, by the name of the trustees of such corporation, describing it by its corporate name, and shall be jointly and severally responsible to the creditors and stockholders of such corporation, to the extent of its property and effects that shall come into their hands...
Page 83 - ... transfer and convey all or any such real and personal property as may be necessary for attaining the objects, and carrying into effect the purposes of such corporation.
Page 521 - Every person who carries or sends into a prison, jail, public training school, or reformatory, anything useful to aid a prisoner or inmate in making his escape, with intent thereby to facilitate the escape of any prisoner or inmate confined therein, is punishable as provided in section one hundred and eight.
Page 205 - Taxes for the time being, who are hereby empowered to employ all such officers or other persons, and to do all such other acts and things, as may be...
Page 175 - Service at such Times and in such Manner as shall be directed by the Commissioners of...
Page 532 - If the court, or a judge thereof, is satisfied that the matter requires investigation, a citation must be issued to the executor or administrator requiring him to appear, -at a time and place to be therein specified, to show cause why he should not give further security. The citation must be served personally on the executor or administrator, at least five days before the return day.
Page 117 - That in all elections of directors, and in deciding all questions at meetings of shareholders, each shareholder shall be entitled to one vote on each share of stock held by him.

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