Legal Opinion

Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided November 25, 1883PublishedCited by 10 opinions

The undersigned respectfully request the opinion of the HonWe the Justices of the Superior Court of Judicature upon the following questions— First, Has the Legislature of this State authority to amend the charters or acts of incorporation of literary corporations, by increasing the number of Trustees — adding boards of overseers and prescribing modes of visitation in cases where such corporations were established by the present government of this State, or by John Wentworth…

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The undersigned respectfully request the opinion of the HonWe the Justices of the Superior Court of Judicature upon the following questions— First, Has the Legislature of this State authority to amend the charters or acts of incorporation of literary corporations, by increasing the number of Trustees — adding boards of overseers and prescribing modes of visitation in cases where such corporations were established by the present government of this State, or by John Wentworth formerly Governor of the province of New Hampshire exercising authority in the name of the British King? Second, Have…

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The following was received and recorded Novem1' 25th, 1816. Viz*.

To Sis Sxoellmcy the Gcovernor and the Son. Council of the State of New Sampshire

The undersigned, justices of the superior court of judicature, have considered the two questions proposed by your excellency and honors for their opinion. As to the first question, “ Whether the legislature of this state has authority to amend the charters or acts of incorporation of literary corporations by increasing the number of trustees, adding boards of overseers, and prescribing modes of visitation.” We have examined the constitution of this…

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