Report Of The Proceedings Before The Committee Appointed By The Legislature Of Pennsylvania To Inquire Into The Legal Relations Of The Standard Oil Company To The State

Author : Pennsylvania General Assembly
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780331493610
Total Pages : 880 pages
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Download or read book Report of the Proceedings Before the Committee Appointed by the Legislature of Pennsylvania to Inquire Into the Legal Relation of the Standard Oil Company to the State written by Pennsylvania General Assembly and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-19 with total page 880 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report of the Proceedings Before the Committee Appointed by the Legislature of Pennsylvania to Inquire Into the Legal Relation of the Standard Oil Company to the State: And Into Its Conduct as to the Payment of Its Taxes Under Existing Laws, Etc., Also Report of the Committee; Session of 1883 The Standard Oil Company is a corporation of the State of Ohio, havmg its headquarters at Cleveland. Its nominal capital stock is three and one half millions of dollars. Its property is located in the States of: Ohio, New York, and New Jersey, and it does, at the present time, no business in Penn sylvania, except to purchase oil for Shipment to its refineries in other States. The fact that there exists a community of interest between the Ohio corporation and the Pennsylvania companles above named, arismg from a common ownership Of their capital stock, has occasioned their grouping together in the popular mind under the general deignation of Standard Oil Company. But in strictness of law the relation of the Standard Oil, Com pany to the State of Pennsylvania, is simply that of a foreign' 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.