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LEVIN WINDER, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
9. AND BE IT ENACTED, That special meetings
of the stockholders
may be called by a majority of the directors, or by any
number of the stockholders, who shall be owners of three-fourths
of the stock of the company. |
1814.
CHAP. 23.
Special meetings. |
10. AND BE IT ENACTED, That this corporation
may be dissolved
on the written application of three-fourths of the stockholders
in number, who shall also be bona fide proprietors of three-fourths
of the whole stock in amount; and in that event, it shall be the
duty of the directors then being, to settle up all the concerns of
the company, without unnecessary delay, and to divide and distribute
the whole balance and net proceeds thereof among the
stockholders, according to their respective interests; Provided, that
no suit then depending for or against the said corporation shall be
thereby abated, nor any contract then subsisting by or with the
said corporation be in any manner thereby altered or impaired. |
Corporation may
be dissolved. |
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CHAP. XXIV.
An Act for the relief of Joshua Hicks, and Ephraim Buckingham of
Baltimore County. Lib. TH. No. 4, fol. 255. |
Passed Jan. 5, 1815. |
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CHAP. XXV.
An Act relating to Saint Paul's Lane in the City of Baltimore, and
for other purposes. Lib. TH. No. 4, fol. 255. |
Passed Jan. 4, 1815. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly
by the petition
of the vestry of Saint Paul's Parish in the city of Baltimore,
and of the proprietors of sundry lots lying on the east side of Saint
Paul's lane in said city, that they are mutually desirous of widening
and straightening said lane in the manner therein set forth,
which will be a public convenience and ornament to that part of
the city; and for the purposes of carrying into effect the intentions
of the petitioners, therefore, |
Preamble. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
John Cromwell, Peter Hoffman and William McMechen, be and
they are hereby appointed commissioners to widen and straighten
Saint Paul's lane in the city of Baltimore, in the direction following;
that is to say, beginning for the east side of Saint Paul's lane
at the intersection of said lane, as it now runs, with Dark lane,
thence running northerly parallel with Courtland-street to Saint
Paul's-street; and beginning for the west side of Saint Paul's lane
on the south side of Saint Paul's-street, fifty-eight feet west from
the termination of the east side of Saint Paul's lane as above described,
and running southerly, parallel with the east side thereof,
to a twenty feet alley which runs parallel with New Church-street,
and north therefrom; and the said commissioners are hereby directed
to return a plot, ascertaining the extent and limits of that
part of Saint Paul's lane so widened and straightened, to the register
of the city of Baltimore, who shall receive and file the same
in his office. |
Commissioners appointed
to widen
& straighten lane. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the title and estate
in and to all
that part of Saint Paul's lane, as heretofore laid out, which lies
west of the west side of said land, as hereby directed to be laid out,
shall be and the same is hereby vested in fee simple in the vestry
of Saint Paul's parish, in the city of Baltimore their successors
and assigns. |
Title vested in
vestry of St. Paul's
Parish. |
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