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· 2/18/1876

Webster v. Upton

Citations

  • 91 U.S. 65
  • 23 L. Ed. 384
  • 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1336

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  • “[I]t would be absurd to say, upon general reasoning, that, if the original subscribers have the power of assigning their shares, they should, after disposing of them, be liable to the burdens which are thrown upon the owners of the stock.”

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Judges: Strong

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