Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama

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J. Boardman, 1867 - Law

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Page 118 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever...
Page 503 - It shall be lawful for any married woman, by herself and in her name, or in the name of any third person, with his assent, as her trustee, to cause to be insured, for her sole use, the life of her husband for any definite period, or for the term of his natural life ; and in case of her surviving her husband...
Page 249 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever, in all manner of actions, suits, complaints, matters and causes whatsoever; and...
Page 15 - And every company whose railroad is or shall be hereafter intersected by any new railroad, shall unite with the owners of such new railroad in forming such intersections and connections, and grant the facilities aforesaid ; and if the two corporations cannot agree upon the amount of compensation to be made therefor, or the points...
Page 386 - States: and also to 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 642 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Housing Amendments of 1957".
Page 619 - And that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 418 - States," and shall so continue until the third day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, 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 499 - Bailey, and corporate™. such other persons as they may associate with them, their successors and assigns, be, and they are hereby created and constituted a body politic and corporate under the name and style of the "Montgomery Water Works Company," and by this name may sue and be sued...
Page 600 - swear," [or " you do solemnly affirm," as the case may be,] " that you will well and truly try this issue, between the people of the state of New York and AB, the defendant, and a true verdict give, according to the evidence.

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