 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1897 - 808 lapas
...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... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1898 - 978 lapas
...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 caunpt be ratified by either party, because it could not have been authorized by either. No... | |
 | 1899 - 820 lapas
...therefore beyond the power conferred upon it by the legislature;" and then goes on to state that " the objection to the contract is not merely that the...not to have made it, but that it could not make it," although it is perfectly plain that the only objection to the contract in question in that case was... | |
 | 1899 - 818 lapas
...therefore beyond the power conferred upon it by the legislature;" and then goes on to state that " the objection to the contract is not merely that the...not to have made it, but that it could not make it," although it is perfectly plain that the only ob-jection to the contract in question in that case was... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1899 - 760 lapas
...conferred vpon 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 corporation ought not to hare made it, bui that it could not make it. Such a contract cannot be racSed by either party, because... | |
 | 1900 - 944 lapas
...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... | |
 | Darius Harlan Pingrey - 1900 - 480 lapas
...conferred upon it by the legislature, is not voidable only, but wholly void and of no legal effect. Because the objection to the contract is not merely that the corporation ought not to have made it, but "Ramsay v. Whitbeck, 183 1ll. 550. !" First Nat. Bank v. Winchester, 119 Ala. 168; Twiss v. Life Association,... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1900 - 1050 lapas
...Gray in Central Transp. Co. v. Pullman's Car Co., 139 US 24, "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 bnt that It could not make It. The contract cannot be ratified by either party, because it could not... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1548 lapas
...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. Xo... | |
 | Bruce Wyman - 1903 - 308 lapas
...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... | |
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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... 
