An Act to Establish a Bank in the State of North-Carolina: Passed in 1833-'34, with the Supplemental Act of the Same Session and the By-laws of the Corporation

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Page 3 - ... to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever...
Page 13 - ... his, her or their private or natural capacity or capacities, and shall be assignable and negotiable in like manner as if they were so issued by such private person or persons; that is to say, those which shall be payable to any person or persons...
Page 3 - And by that name, shall be, and are hereby made able and capable in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects of...
Page 8 - That the directors for the time being shall have power to appoint such officers, clerks, and servants under them, as shall be necessary for executing the business of the said corporation, and to allow them such compensation, for their services respectively, as shall be reasonable...
Page 13 - And bills or notes, which may be issued by order of the said corporation, signed by the president, and countersigned by the...
Page 13 - ... not under the seal of the said corporation, shall be binding and obligatory upon the same, in...
Page 3 - ... make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at their pleasure; and also to ordain, establish, and put in execution...
Page 13 - ... binding and obligatory upon the same, in the like manner, and with the like force and effect, as upon any private person or persons, if issued by him, her, or them, in his, her, or their private or natural capacity or capacities, and shall be assignable and negotiable in like manner as if they were so issued by such private person or persons...
Page 15 - ... forged or counterfeited ; or shall falsely alter or cause or procure to be falsely altered, or willingly aid or assist in falsely altering, any...
Page 12 - ... fide mortgaged to it by way of security, or conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings, or purchased at sales, upon judgments which shall have been obtained for...

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