Legal History of the Virginia Midland Railway Co., and of the Companies which Built Its Lines of Road: Being an Accurate Compilation of the More Important Laws, Decrees, Deeds, Contracts and Other Proceedings Necessary to a True Understanding of Its Properties, Rights, Powers, and Franchises

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J.P. Bell, Printers, 1881 - 240 páginas
 

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Página 202 - The corporation created by or in consequence of such sale and conveyance shall succeed to all such franchises, rights and privileges, and perform all such duties, as would have been had or should have been performed, by the first company but for such sale and conveyance...
Página 84 - If a majority of the votes cast at such election shall be in favor of...
Página 49 - America, to them well and truly paid by the said party of the second part, at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is...
Página 30 - When two hundred and fifty shares of the capital stock shall have been subscribed, the subscribers, their executors, administrators and assigns, shall be and they are hereby incorporated into a company by the name and style of the...
Página 197 - ... no such company shall make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to or in favour of any particular person or company, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Página 86 - Upon such conveyance to the purchaser, the said company shall, ipso facto, be dissolved, and the said purchaser shall forthwith be a corporation, by any name which may be set forth in the said conveyance, or in any writing signed by him and recorded in the same manner in which the conveyance shall be recorded.
Página 186 - ... the commissioners, when the case is ready for hearing, to proceed promptly to examine the same upon such evidence, and upon the evidence produced in behalf of the United States, and to decide upon the validity of the said claim, and, within thirty days after such decision is rendered, to certify the same, with the reasons on which it is founded, to the district attorney of the United States in and for the district in which such decision shall be rendered.
Página 200 - ... be for the use of the informer, and the other half for the use of the State Board of Health.
Página 53 - Clerk, and the parties of the second part have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.

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