| Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, John Lynch Adair - Cherokee Indians - 1881 - 388 pages
...''Mayor and Town Council of tjie town of Fort Gibson," by which name they and their successors may sue and be sued, defend, and be defended, in all courts of law, in all matters and actions whatsoever, and may grant, purchase, receive, and hold property of any description,... | |
| North Carolina - Law - 1881 - 998 pages
...and to acquire the same by gift or otherwise: they shall have perpetual succession, have the right to sue and be sued, defend and be defended in all courts of this state, may have a common seal, and have power to elect such officers as they may deem necessary,... | |
| Florida - Session laws - 1883 - 224 pages
...mixed property or estate, to contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, plead and be implcaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law or equity, and to hold and construct all necessary buildings for the use of the same, to have a common seal and to... | |
| Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 800 pages
...it], and they and their successors shall be known by that name in law, and have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, defend and be defended in all courts of law and equity, and may grant, purchase, hold, and receive property, both real and personal, within such... | |
| New York (State) - Session laws - 1887 - 1072 pages
...may and shall have continual succession forever hereafter, and shall have power and be able in law to sue and be sued, defend and be defended, in all courts and places whatsoever; to make and use a common seal, and to change and alter the same at their pleasure,... | |
| David Nelson Camp - Berlin (Conn. : Town) - 1889 - 586 pages
...of Public Lectures, and promote such other literary and scientific objects as it may think proper ; to sue and be sued, defend and be defended, in all courts and places whatever ; may have a common seal and may change and alter the same at pleasure ; may elect... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1890 - 706 pages
...'The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,' as now organized, with full power and authority to sue and be sued, defend and be defended, in all courts of law or equity in this State ; to establish, order and regulate worship, and hold and occupy real and personal estate,... | |
| Spectator Company (New York, N.Y.) - Insurance law - 1895 - 310 pages
...by the name of the "WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' FRIENDLY SOCIETY," and by that name shall be known in law, have power to sue and be sued, defend and be defended in all courts of law or eqiiity, and by that name may have, hold, purchase, possess and enjoy, to them and to their successors,... | |
| Allen J. Flitcraft - Insurance law - 1905 - 660 pages
...by the name of "The Widows' and Orphans' Friendly Society," and by that name shall be known in law, have power to sue and be sued, defend and be defended, in all courts of law or equity, and by that name may have, hold, purchase, possess and enjoy, to them and to their successors, estate real... | |
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