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 INDEX. 917 References are to the Sections. ALIENATE PROPERTY, power of corporations to, 130. ALLOT SHARES, power to, directors cannot delegate, 234. See Shakes of Stock. ALTERATION OF CHARTERS OR ENABLING ACTS: state cannot alter unless it has reserved the power to, 450, 453, 557. power to, may be reserved to the state, 464. by statute or constitutional provision, 464, 496. power reserved to prevents existence of contracts between corporation and state, 496, 497. contract between corporators subject to it, 498. limitations in the power to, 499-502. effect of on subscriptions to shares, 530-535. release of subscribers thereby, 531-535. AMALGAMATION. See Consolidation. AMENDMENT OF CHARTER, acceptance of, 227, 449, note, 530, note, 557. See Alteration of Charters. AMOTION, 14, note, 649, 650. court of equity cannot pronounce judgment of, 581. ANALOGY, danger of reasoning from, 67-69, 717. ANALYSIS OF THE NOTION OF A CORPORATION, 23-51. the two meanings of the term " corporation," 23. meaning of the terms "legal institution," and "legal relation," 24-27. the constitution of a corporation, 28-30. incorporation, 28-30. fundamental agreement between the corporators, 31. the corporate funds, 32, 33. legal relations in respect to the corporate funds, 34, 35. result of the analysis, 36. persons between whom exist the legal relations in respect of the cor- porate enterprise, 37. corporate management, 38. order of treatment, 39. general nature of the legal relations existing in respect of the corporate enterprise, 40. trust relations, 41-47. the corporation also a body of men, 48-50. the legal person, 51. ANNUAL REPORTS. See Reports. APPEAR AS DEFENDANT, a corporation can, 143. a foreign corporation can, 396, note. APPOINTMENT OF AGENTS, 248. ARBITRATION, corporations may refer matters to, 137. ASSAULT, liability of corporations for, 344. ASSENT, of shareholders to mortgage. 185, 186. corporation cannot, as shareholder in itself, assent to mortgage, 136, note. ASSESSMENTS. See Calls.