Complete Digest of the Decisions of the Supreme Court and District Courts of Appeal of the State of California: Corporate bonds to executive warrantsBancroft-Whitney, 1907 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 1122
... rule can be laid down de- fining accurately the point at which the benefit to be derived from a proposed work would ... rules or regulations may direct , on the appointment of not less than three nor more than nine trustees to take ...
... rule can be laid down de- fining accurately the point at which the benefit to be derived from a proposed work would ... rules or regulations may direct , on the appointment of not less than three nor more than nine trustees to take ...
Page 1146
... Rule that shares of stock cannot be pledged without written transfer of title ap- plies only where rights of third parties are involved . - Hall v . Cayot , 141 Cal . 17 , 18 , 74 Pac . 299 . [ d ] Delivery of certificate of stock , by ...
... Rule that shares of stock cannot be pledged without written transfer of title ap- plies only where rights of third parties are involved . - Hall v . Cayot , 141 Cal . 17 , 18 , 74 Pac . 299 . [ d ] Delivery of certificate of stock , by ...
Page 1157
... Rule . [ a ] The rule of stockholders ' meetings is that the majority governs ; and every stock- holder contracts that such shall be the rule.- San Diego v . Pacific Beach R. R. Co. , 112 Cal . 53 , 44 Pac . 333 . § 203. Necessity for ...
... Rule . [ a ] The rule of stockholders ' meetings is that the majority governs ; and every stock- holder contracts that such shall be the rule.- San Diego v . Pacific Beach R. R. Co. , 112 Cal . 53 , 44 Pac . 333 . § 203. Necessity for ...
Page 1188
... rule is that an action against trustees of a corporation for a mis- appropriation of its funds must be brought in the name of the corporation . - Cogswell v . Bull , 39 Cal . 320 . [ b ] When a suit is brought by several stockholders ...
... rule is that an action against trustees of a corporation for a mis- appropriation of its funds must be brought in the name of the corporation . - Cogswell v . Bull , 39 Cal . 320 . [ b ] When a suit is brought by several stockholders ...
Page 1239
... rule counsel fees are not re- coverable as costs by a successful party in actions either at law or in equity . — Williams v . MacDougall , 39 Cal . 80 . [ c ] A reasonable attorney's fee , though not a part of the costs , is a necessary ...
... rule counsel fees are not re- coverable as costs by a successful party in actions either at law or in equity . — Williams v . MacDougall , 39 Cal . 80 . [ c ] A reasonable attorney's fee , though not a part of the costs , is a necessary ...
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Page 1282 - ... before or at the time of incurring such indebtedness, provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtedness as it falls due, and also to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 1222 - Whenever an appeal is perfected as provided in the preceding sections of this chapter, it stays all further proceedings in the court below upon the judgment or order appealed from...
Page 1506 - All persons concerned in the commission of a crime, whether it be felony or misdemeanor, and whether they directly commit the act constituting the offense, or aid and abet in its commission, or, not being present, have advised and encouraged its commission...
Page 1318 - The Chief Justice may convene the Court in bank at any time, and shall be the presiding Justice of the Court when so convened.
Page 1369 - No person can be subjected to a second prosecution for a public offense for which he has once been prosecuted and convicted or acquitted.
Page 1440 - It is that state of the case, which, after the entire comparison and consideration of all the evidence, leaves the minds of the jurors in that condition that they cannot say they feel an abiding conviction, to a moral certainty, of the truth of the charge.
Page 1426 - A conviction cannot be had on the testimony of any accomplice, unless he is corroborated by other evidence which in itself, and without the aid of the testimony of the accomplice, tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense; and the corroboration is not sufficient, if it merely shows the commission of the offense, or the circumstances thereof.
Page 1359 - But whenever the actual existence of any particular purpose, motive, or intent is a necessary element to constitute any particular species or degree of crime, the jury may take into consideration the fact that the accused was intoxicated at the time, in determining the purpose, motive, or intent with which he committed the act.
Page 1439 - In order to justify the inference of legal guilt from circumstantial evidence the existence of the inculpatory facts must be absolutely incompatible with the innocence of the accused, and incapable of explanation upon any other reasonable hypothesis than that of his guilt.
Page 1303 - It is a doctrine of law too long established to require a citation of authorities, that, where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause, and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, till reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court...