...individuals, who subsist as a (1) Baldwin CJ in Mackay v. New York & NHR Co., 72 Atl. 583, 586 (Conn). body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested...numerous the association may be, as a single individual" (2). § 3. Theories of the corporate personality. There are three of these, viz: (a) The fiction theory,...

...23 Wend. (NY) 103, 129, 142. A franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested...numerous the association may be, as a single individual. 2 Kent, Comm. 267. An artificial person or being, endowed by law with the capacity of perpetual succession;...

...individuals, who subsist as a (1) Baldwin CJ in Mackay v. New York & NHR Co., 72 Atl. 583, 586 (Conn). body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested...numerous the association may be, as a single individual" (2). § 3. Theories of the corporate personality. There are three of these, viz: (a) The fiction theory,...

...franchise— "a corporation is a franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested...however numerous the association may be, as a single individual."1 §2. Corporation and partnership. These differ: (1) In creation: corporations can be...

...definition is: "A corporation is a franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist, as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested,...however numerous the association may be, as a single individual."4 These definitions emphasize, respectively, that a corporation is regarded as a legal...

...follows: "A corporation is a franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist, as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested,...numerous the association may be, as a single individual. The1 object of the institution is to enable the members to act by one united will, and to continue...

...defines a corporation as "a franchise possessed by one or more Individuals, who subsist, as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested,...numerous the association may be, as a single Individual." 2 Kent Comm. p 267 [quot Porter v. Rockford, etc., R. Co., 76 111. 561, 573; State v. Payne, 129 Mo....

...Chancellor Kent's Definition. A franchise possessed by one or more individuals who subsist as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested...numerous the association may be, as a single individual. Porter v. Rockford RI & St. LR Co., 76 111. 573. Chief Justice Marshall's Definition. An artificial...

...CORPORATION (Lat. corpus, a body). A franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist as a body politic under a special denomination, and are vested,...numerous the association may be, as a single individual. 2 Kent, Comm. 267. "A corporation is a body, or artificial person, consisting of one or more individuals,...

...Commentaries: "A corporation is a franchise possessed by one or more individuals, who subsist, as a body politic, under a special denomination, and are vested,...numerous the association may be, as a single individual." 1B This, however, is inaccurate. A corporation is not a franchise, but the consequence of a franchise....