Intra Vires
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Within the power. The opposite of ultra vires (q. v.). An act which might be done by the managing board of a corporation or by a majority of the stockholders in meeting assembled. The act in intra vires although done by the managing board of directors, and in opposition to the will of a majority of the stockholders. 113 111. App. 609.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An act is said to be intra virea (“within the power”) of a person or corporation when it is within the scope of his or its powers or authority. It is the opposite of ultra virea (q. v.).
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
An act to said to be intra vires (“within the power”) of a person or corporation when it is within the scope of his or its powers or authority. It is the opposite of ultra vires, (9. v.)