 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1912
...conferred upon it by the Legislature, is not voidable only, but wholly void, and of no legal effect. The objection to the contract is not merely that the...not to have made it, but that it could not make it. Such a contract can not be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either.... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1907
...voidable, but is wholly void and without any legal effect. The objection to the contract in such case is not merely that the corporation ought not to have made it, but that it could not make it. Such a contract cannot be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either... | |
 | 1899
...by the legislature. Such a contract is not voidable only, but wholly void, and of no legal effect. The objection to the contract is, not merely that...to have made it, but that it could not make it. The contract cannot be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either. No... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1896
...conferred upon It by the legislature, Is not voidable only, but wholly void, and of no legal effect The objection to the contract is not merely that the...not to have made It but that It could not make it Such a contract cannot be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1897
...conferred upon it by the legislature, is not voidable only, but wholly void, and of no legal effect. The objection to the contract is, not merely that...to have made it, but that it could not make it. The contract cannot be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either. No... | |
 | 1912
...conferred upon it by the Legislature Is not voidable only, but wholly void, and of no legal effect The objection to the contract Is not merely that the...not to have made It, but that it could not make it. Such a contract cannot be ratified by either party, because It could not have been authorized by either.... | |
 | 1904
...conferred upon it by tlie Legislature, is not voidable only, but -wholly void and of no legal effect. The objection to the contract is not merely that the...corporation ought not to have made it, but that it соцШ not make it. The contract cannot be ratified by either, because it could not have been authorized... | |
 | 1918
...voidable, but is wholly void and without any legal effect. The objection to the contract in such case is not merely that the corporation ought not to have made it, but that it could not make it. Such a contract cannot be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either... | |
 | 1903
...conferred upon it by the legislature) is not voidable only, but wholly void and of no legal effect. The objection to the contract is not merely that the...to have made it, but that it could not make it. The contract cannot be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either. No... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1891
...conferred upon it by the legislature, is not voidable only, but wholly void, -and of no legal effect. The objection to the contract is, not merely that...to have made it, but that it could not make it. The contract canOpinion of the Court. not be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized... | |
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... A contract of a corporation, which is ultra vires in the proper sense, that is to say, outside the object of its creation as defined in the law of its organization, and therefore beyond the powers conferred upon it by the Legislature, is not voidable... 
