The Chancellor. Although it was once doubted whether an action of trespass, or trover, or an action on the case for malfeasance would lie against a corporation, it is now settled in England, as well as in this state that such an action may be maintained against corporations as well as actions upon the case for nonfeasance. (Yarborough v. The Bank of England, 16 East’s Rep. 6; Duncan v. The…
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