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Definition of Shareholders

1. shareholder [n] - See also: shareholder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shareholders

Literary usage of Shareholders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1920)
"Defendant, which through a subsidiary corporation controlled a third corporation in which complainants were minority shareholders, held not to have acted as ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1911)
"523] ‘But those are not cases where shareholders have done all that the law required in ... These shareholders itad done all that the law required of them. ..."

3. Annual Report by Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1890)
"The Annual Meeting of the shareholders of the Norfolk and Western ... The Committee, after an examination, reported as follows :— To the shareholders of the ..."

4. Parliamentary Debates: Senate and House of Representatives by Australia Parliament (1911)
"If shareholders dear« to reap handsome profits they should surely be compelled ... I consider that the fact that the shareholders put their money into the ..."

5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"A shareholder has a legal right at a meeting of the shareholders to vote upon a measure, even though he lias a personal interest therein separate from other ..."

6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Until then they were in no sense the income of the shareholders and taxable as such. In the express words of the Act, it was income derived by the tax payer ..."

7. The Law of Railways: Embracing Corporations, Eminent Domain, Contracts by Isaac Fletcher Redfield (1873)
"The company being ordered to be wound up, it was held that the retiring shareholders were still liable as contributories.18 9. ..."

8. The Law of Railways: Embracing Corporations, Eminent Domain, Contracts by Isaac Fletcher Redfield (1869)
"An insolvent corporation cannot give away its effects, to the prejudice of its creditors; and any arrangement between the company and the shareholders, ..."

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