Webster v. Ellsworth

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• concluding that statute allowing “any corporation” to surrender its charter without the consent of the state did not apply to each and every corporation, specifically, a railroad corporation, due to limiting words in the statute
• concluding that statute allowing “any corporation” to surrender its charter without the consent of the state did not apply to each and every corporation, specifically, a railroad corporation, due to limiting words in the statute

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