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Page 175 - Quorum. A majority of the Board of Directors shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at...
Page 23 - ... make and have a common Seal and the same to alter and renew at pleasure, and also to...
Page 203 - 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 170 - Collin, and such other persons as they may associate with them, and their successors, be and they are hereby constituted and declared to be a body politic and corporate under the name and style of the East Fork Bridge Company.
Page 51 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof before any justice of the peace, shall be fined not less than ten dollars for each offense, or imprisoned in the county jail for not less than ten days, or be both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of the justice.
Page 72 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all State courts having competent jurisdiction, and in any circuit court of the United States...
Page 108 - ... of the corporation, not inconsistent with the laws and Constitution of this State or of the United States.
Page 132 - 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...
Page 222 - That the capital stock of said corporation shall be one hundred thousand dollars, divided into shares of one hundred dollars each...
Page 64 - The immediate government and direction of the affairs of every such corporation shall be vested in a board of not less than five directors, who shall be chosen by the members of the corporation...