...places; and whenever the said society shall be so organized as aforesaid, they are hereby declared to be a body corporate and politic, in fact and in name, by the name and style of the Medical Society of Michigan, and by that name and style shall be in law...

...constituted, and declared to be, fore*hereafter, a body politic and corporate in fact and in name; and by name, they and their successors shall and may have continual succession and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading a»« being impleaded, answering...