]Me. Justice Field delivered the opinion of the court. A corporation being the mere creature of the legislature, its rights, privileges and powers are dependent solely upon the terms of its charter. Its creation (except where the corporation is sole) is the investing of two or more persons with the <span ="1" class="star-pagination" "313"…
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