Federal Statutes:
4 Fed Stat. Ann (2d ed.) pp. 245-252
28 Stat. At Large, chap. 16, pp. 172-180,
Federal Cases:
Northwestern University v. People 99 U.S. 387 (1878)
Terrett v Taylor 13 U.S. (9 Cranch) 43, 46 (1815)
Town of Pawlett v. Clark 13 U.S. (9 Cranch) 292 (1815)
W. Trinidad v. Sagrada Orden de Predicadores 263 U.S. 458 (1924)
State Statutes:
Alabama
Code Section 10-4-1 to 9 (1975)
Alaska
Stat. Section 10.40.060 (1985)
Arizona
Revised Stat. Ann. Section Section 10 - Chapter 42 - 10-11901 through
10-11908
California
Corp. Code Sections 10000 to 10015 (West 1977)
Colorado
Rev. Stat. 7-52-101 to 104
Hawaii
Rev. Stat. Section 419-1 to 9
Michigan
Comp. Laws Ann. Section 458.1-2, 458.271-273 (West 1983)
Montana
Code Ann. 35-3-101 to 209 (1985)
Nevada
Rev. Stat. Section 84.010-080 (1985)
New
Hampshire Rev. Stat. Ann. Section 306.6-8 (1984)
Oregon
Rev. Stat. Section 61.055(1)-(3) (1983)
South
Carolina Code Ann. Section 33-31-140 (Law Co-op 1976)
Utah
Code Ann. Section 16-7-1 to 12 (1973)
Washington
Rev. Code ann. Section 24.12.010-040 (1969)
Wyoming
Stat. Section 17-8-109 to 113 (1977)
State Cases:
California
Archbishop v. Shipman (1889) 79 Cal. 288.
County of San Luis Obispo vs. Delmar Ashurst 146 Cal.App.3d 380,
194 Cal.Rptr.5 (1983)
Estate of Zabriskie (1979) 96 Cal.App.2d 571
Santillan v. Moses (1850) 1 Cal. 92
Florida
Hurley v. Werly, 203 So.2d 530 (1967)
Reid v. Barry, 93 Fla. 849, 112 So. 846 (1927)
Willard v. Barry, 113 Fla. 402, 152 So. 411 (1933)
Massachusetts
The Overseers of the Poor of the City of Boston v. David Sears 39
Mass (2 Pick) 122 at 128 (1839)
New York
Jansen v. Ostrander 1 Cow. 670, 683 (N.Y. Sup.Ct. 1824)
Tennesee
Governor v. Allen, 27 Tenn. (8 Hum.) 176 (1847).
Polk v. Plummer, 21 Tenn. (2 Hum.) 500 (1841)
Texas
Santa Rosa Infirmary v. City of San Antonio (Tex.Com.App. 1925) 259
S.W. 926 at 934
Toole vs. Christ Church (Civ.App.--Galveston 1940) 141 S.W.2d 720
Books:
A. Maida & N. Cafardl, Church Property, Church Finances
And Church Related Corporations 129 (1986)
C. Carr, The Law of Corporations 14 (1905 &
photo reprint 1984).
E. Kantowicz, The Corporation Sole (1983)
2 J. Kent, Commentaries 273
Morawetz, Victor, A Treatise on the Law of Private
Corporations, Little, Brown and Company (1886):
Law Review Articles:
1 Blackstone's Commentaries, ch. 18, pp.
469-470
Bouscaren, Canon Law Digest 443 (1966),
4 New Catholic Encyclopedia, Corporation 337
(1967)
Laski, The Early History of the Corporation in England,
30 Harvard Law Review 561 (1917);
Maitland, Federic, The Corporation Sole 1900 Law
Quarterly Review, 16 (1900), pp. 335-354.
Williston, History of the Law of Business Corporations Before
1800 (pts. I and II, 2)
Harvard Law Review 109, 149 (1888).
Dictionaries:
Black's Law Dictionary (1991) at page 341