Compilation of the Statutes of West Virginia Relating to the Formation of Corporations and Joint Stock Companies ... in Force June 1, 1883: With an Appendix

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Página 50 - ... public notice, as may be provided by law. SEC. 12. In all elections for directors or managers of corporations every stockholder shall have the right to vote, in person or by proxy, the number of shares of stock owned by him for as many persons as there are directors or managers to be elected...
Página 20 - The general assembly shall provide, by law, that in all elections for directors or managers of incorporated companies, every stockholder shall have the right to vote, in person or by proxy, for the number of shares of stock owned by him, for as many persons as there are directors or managers to be elected, or to cumulate said shares, and give one candidate as many votes as the number of directors multiplied by the number of his shares of stock shall equal, or to distribute them on the same principle...
Página 47 - To regulate the time and manner in which passengers and property shall be transported, and the tolls and compensation to be paid therefor...
Página 42 - Every railroad corporation organized or doing business in this State, under the laws or authority thereof, shall have and maintain a public office or place in this State for the transaction of its business, where transfers of stock shall be made...
Página 81 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing and circulating notes according to the provisions of this Title.
Página 81 - Each director, when appointed or elected, shall take an oath that he will, so far as the duty devolves on him, diligently and honestly administer the affairs of such association...
Página 119 - The owner or agent of every coal mine shall make or cause to be made an accurate map or plan of the workings of such coal mine, on a scale of one hundred feet to the inch.
Página 42 - ... books, in which shall be recorded the amount of capital stock subscribed, and by whom; the names of the owners of its stock, and the...
Página 44 - ... company; but the person pledging such stock shall be considered as holding the same, and shall be liable as a stockholder accordingly, and the...
Página 29 - ... be published once a week, for four successive weeks, in some newspaper of general circulation...

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