 | Tennessee - Law - 1858 - 604 pages
...Company ; to have perpetual succession ; may sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended in all courts of law; may have a common seal, which they may change or alter at pleasure ; may establish such by-laws, rules... | |
 | Kansas - Law - 1858 - 404 pages
...succession, and shall have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at pleasure, may Powers, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in any court of law or equUy, and shall have power to hold by gift, grant, devise, purchase or otherwise,... | |
 | Missouri - Railroad land grants - 1859 - 164 pages
...politic, by the name and style aforesaid, and by that name shall have perpetual succession ; may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended in any and all courts of justice whatever ; may make and use a common seal, and the same alter or renew... | |
 | Wisconsin - Session laws - 1859 - 482 pages
...contracted with, to sue and be sued, to plead and be impleaded with, to answer and be answer ed unto, to defend and be defended in all courts of law and equity in this State, and shall have perpetual succession, and be vested with all the powers and privileges necessary... | |
 | Colorado, Jefferson Territory - Civil law - 1860 - 312 pages
...their successors shall be known in law; have perpetual succession, unless disincorporated ; may sue and be sued; plead and be impleaded; defend and be defended in all courts of law and equity, and in all actions, pleas and matters whatsoever: such incorporated town of may grant, purchase, hold,... | |
 | Connecticut - Session laws - 1860 - 182 pages
...accommodation of their business and concerns, and the same to sell, grant, demise, alien and dispose of, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of this state and elsewhere; to make and have a common seal, and the same to alter or renew at pleasure... | |
 | Alabama - Law - 1860 - 736 pages
...exceed in value twenty thousand dollars, and theuul*" same to convey, sell, grant and dispose of, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded. defend and be defended, in all courts having competent jurisdiction. exclusively to said company, and be entirely under their control. SEC.... | |
 | Kentucky - Law - 1860 - 962 pages
...leading from Lagrange to Mead's Landing crosses the Bedford and Louisville road; and by that name may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all the courts of this Commonwealth. § "2. That in order to raise the means necessary to build said road,... | |
 | Texas - Law - 1860 - 304 pages
...of the Sulphur and White Oak Bridge and Plank Road Company, under which name and style they may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended in any court of this State, and may have, a common seal, which •may be altered at pleasure. SEC. -2.... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1861 - 770 pages
...and his successors in efface, shall be known, and shall, hereafter, have succession; and shall sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts and places whatsoever. " The Catholic Bishop of Chicago " shall have a seal of office and may change... | |
| |
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, and may make and have a common seal. 
