Charitable Corporation — The Charitable Corporation was an institution in Britain intended to provide loans at low interest to the deserving poor, including by large scale pawnbroking. It was established by charter in 1707. Its full title was Charitable Corporation for… … Wikipedia
charitable corporation — Non profit corporation organized for charitable purposes; i.e. for purpose, among other things, of promoting welfare of mankind at large, or of a community, or of some class forming part of it indefinite as to numbers and individuals and is one… … Black's law dictionary
charitable corporation — Non profit corporation organized for charitable purposes; i.e. for purpose, among other things, of promoting welfare of mankind at large, or of a community, or of some class forming part of it indefinite as to numbers and individuals and is one… … Black's law dictionary
The Charitable Corporation v Sutton — Court Court of Chancery Date decided 13 August 1742 Citation(s) (1742) 26 ER 642; 2 Atk 404 Case opinions Lord Hardwicke Keywords … Wikipedia
The Charitable Corporation v. Sutton — (1742) 26 ER 642; 2 ATK 404 is an important old English law case which holds in substance that a director of a company owes duties to the company in the same measure and quality as does a trustee to a trust.FactsJudgmentLord Hardwickecquote| I… … Wikipedia
Charitable Bequests — Civil Law Concerning Charitable Bequests † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Civil Law Concerning Charitable Bequests The word charity, as employed by the courts and used as descriptive of uses and trusts which will he upheld as charitable, has … Catholic encyclopedia
corporation — An artificial person or legal entity created by or under the authority of the laws of a state. An association of persons created by statute as a legal entity. The law treats the corporation itself as a person which can sue and be sued. The… … Black's law dictionary
corporation — An artificial person or legal entity created by or under the authority of the laws of a state. An association of persons created by statute as a legal entity. The law treats the corporation itself as a person which can sue and be sued. The… … Black's law dictionary
charitable organizations — As regards exempt tax status, such includes: Corporations, and any community chest, fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or to … Black's law dictionary
charitable organizations — As regards exempt tax status, such includes: Corporations, and any community chest, fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or to … Black's law dictionary