Constating instruments
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Documents fixing the charter of a corporation. See 37 N. J. Eq. 363.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The term is used to signify the documents or collection of documents which fix the constitution or charter of a corporation. Brice, Ultra Vires 34; Ackerman v. Halsey, 37 N. J. Eq. 363.