Laws of the State of New York1828 |
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act hereby amended ACT to incorporate aforesaid aldermen alter annual appointed appraisers April 19 assessed board of trustees bridge by-laws canal capital stock cause Champlain canals CHAP Chapter Chemung river city of New-York clerk commis commissioners common pleas common seal comptroller construct court of common damages deem duty election enact as follows entitled An act erected Erie canal fee simple fifty freeholders hereafter hereby authorised highways impleaded inhabitants justices lands lawful legislature levied majority manner March 28 meeting monies mule navigation necessary notice owner or owners paid Passed April 21 Passed March payment penalty person or persons provisions purchase purpose real estate receive regulations repeal represented in Senate Revised Statutes river Schenectady Senate and Assembly shares sioners stockholders subscribed subscriptions thence therein thereof thousand dollars thousand eight hundred tion toll town town-meeting treasurer Tuesday turnpike road vacancy village
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Page 117 - Such as shall have been mortgaged to it in good faith, by way of security for loans previously contracted, or for moneys due : or, 3. Such as shall have been conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings : or, 4. Such a." shall have been purchased at sales upon judgments, decrees or mortgages obtained or made for such debts...
Page 359 - 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...
Page 353 - ... 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 that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 126 - Society," and by which name they and their successors shall and may have perpetual 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 and complaints, matters and causes whatsoever ; and that they and their successors...
Page 114 - That in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made on any day when, pursuant to this Act, it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved, but that it shall and may be lawful, on any other day...
Page 473 - That, in case it should at any time happen that an election of directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause be deemed to be dissolved ; but it...
Page 205 - ... both, at the discretion of the court before which such conviction shall be had.
Page 58 - ... and that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure; and also that they and their successors, by the name of "The Society of the Lying-in Hospital of the City of New York...
Page 298 - The treasurer shall pay, on the warrant of the comptroller, to the order of any one or more of the school commissioners, such sum of money as the commissioner of education shall certify to be due to them for expenses in holding a teachers...
Page 400 - ... to transport, take and carry property and persons upon the same by the power and force of steam, of animals, or of any mechanical or other power, or of any combination of them...