The Law Of Directors And Officers Of Joint Stock Companies Their Powers Duties And Liabilities PDF Download

Excerpt from Supplement to the Law of Directors and Officers of Joint Stock Companies: Being Notes on the Directors' Liability Act, 1890 The Act as now in force requires nothing which a compe tent director would not hitherto have deemed essential for his own protection and credit as a man of business. Honesty of purpose has always been a necessary ingredient in the conduct of all directors, and the legislature has now enjoined, as a legal liability, the necessity for that care in the prepara 'tion of a prospectus which hitherto every prudent director has regarded as a moral duty. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.