Acts of the General Assembly of the State of New JerseySecretary of State., 1823 |
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act entitled act to authorize act to incorporate aforesaid annual appointed Assem Assembly bank by-laws Cadwallader D canal capital stock cents certificate clerk commissioners common seal convey corporation Council county of Bergen county of Sussex county of Warren court creek debts deceased December 27 deed deemed Delaware duty election entitled An act Ephraim G erected execute executors fee simple feme covert fifty hereafter hereby authorized hereby enacted hundred and twenty impleaded Jersey John justice lands legislature Lombard Bank managers manner meeting ment Middlesex New-Jersey Newark paid pany Passed December Passed November Paterson pay the sum payment person or persons Perth Amboy Provided purpose real estate repealed respectively road Robert Fulton shares sheriff stockholders subscribed successors sum not exceeding supplement Sussex thence therein thereof thousand dollars thousand eight hundred tion town township tract treasurer Trenton vacancy whatsoever WHEREAS William
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Page 48 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever, in all manner of actions, suits, complaints, matters and causes whatsoever; and...
Page 39 - In case of excess, the directors under whose administration it shall happen, shall be liable for the same...
Page 62 - AB, or into the hands and possession of any other person or persons for him, do well and truly administer according to law: and further do make or cause to be made...
Page 51 - ... enacted, that it shall and may be lawful for any two...
Page 103 - ... shall be, in law, capable of purchasing, holding, and conveying any estate, real or personal, for the use of the said corporation...
Page 95 - If any person or persons shall wilfully do, or cause to be done, any act or acts whatever, whereby any building, construction or work of any railroad corporation, or any engine, machine or structure, or any matter or thing appertaining to the same, shall be stopped, obstructed, impaired, weakened, injured or destroyed, the person or persons so offending shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall forfeit and pay to the said corporation treble the amount of damages sustained by means of such offense.
Page 33 - The Society of the Lying-in Hospital of the City of New York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places...
Page 78 - Territory, that the person so seized or arrested doth, under the laws of the State or Territory from which he or she fled, owe service or labor to the person claiming him or her, it shall be the duty of such judge or magistrate to give a certificate thereof to such claimant, his agent or attorney, which shall be sufficient warrant for removing the said fugitive from labor to the State or Territory from which he or she fled.
Page 49 - ... shall be made by such of the stockholders as shall attend for that purpose, either in person or by proxy.
Page 128 - ... 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...