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... construction the subject of official approval on the part of the State , which they have favored . Many of the wrongs , defects and causes of public scandal which were to be found in our railroad statutes still remain and are worthy of ...
... construction the subject of official approval on the part of the State , which they have favored . Many of the wrongs , defects and causes of public scandal which were to be found in our railroad statutes still remain and are worthy of ...
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... construction of the bridge over the Harlem river at Second avenue . That bridge has , after much delay caused by litigation , finally been completed , and the work of construction of the Suburban Elevated railroad has been begun and a ...
... construction of the bridge over the Harlem river at Second avenue . That bridge has , after much delay caused by litigation , finally been completed , and the work of construction of the Suburban Elevated railroad has been begun and a ...
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... construction of a switch to any contiguous property might and probably would subject railroads to great inconvenience and expense in their operation , with- out corresponding benefit from the unreasonable demands of irrespon- sible ...
... construction of a switch to any contiguous property might and probably would subject railroads to great inconvenience and expense in their operation , with- out corresponding benefit from the unreasonable demands of irrespon- sible ...
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... construction , the original conditions upon the route are sometimes so changed by improvements and obstacles , such as buildings , new streets , parks , etc. , as to make it very desirable that there should exist somewhere the power to ...
... construction , the original conditions upon the route are sometimes so changed by improvements and obstacles , such as buildings , new streets , parks , etc. , as to make it very desirable that there should exist somewhere the power to ...
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... construction of said road is completed , and vacancies therein shall be filled by the same power which appointed . § 2. This act shall take effect immediately . MINORITY REPORT . To the Honorable the Committee on Railroads of the ...
... construction of said road is completed , and vacancies therein shall be filled by the same power which appointed . § 2. This act shall take effect immediately . MINORITY REPORT . To the Honorable the Committee on Railroads of the ...
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Page 315 - ... shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate, or the ward or person interested in such trust fund would have been, if he had been living and competent to act, and held the same stock in his own name.
Page 391 - Code, and shall be entitled to reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of their duties as members of...
Page 438 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
Page 336 - If any corporation formed under this act shall not, within five years after its articles of association are filed and recorded in the office of the Secretary of State, begin the construction of its road, and expend thereon ten per cent on the amount of its capital, or shall not finish its road and put it in operation in seven years from the time of filing its articles of association as aforesaid, its corporate existence and powers shall cease.
Page 432 - Such endorsement may contain a clause requiring such person to produce on such examination all books, papers and documents in his possession, or under his control, relating to the subject of such examination.
Page 386 - ... and every corporation whose railroad is, or shall be hereafter intersected by any new railroad, shall unite with the owners of such new railroad in forming such intersections and connections, and grant facilities therefor ; and if the two corporations cannot agree upon the amount of compensation...
Page 384 - ... and that the company has not been able to acquire title thereto, and the reason of such inability. The petition must also state the names and places of residence of the parties, so far as the same can by reasonable diligence be ascertained, who own or have, or claim to own or have, estates or interests...
Page 315 - ... and funds in the hands of such executor, administrator, guardian or trustee, shall be liable in like manner, and to the same extent as the testator or intestate.
Page 388 - Every such corporation shall start and run their cars for the transportation of passengers and property at regular times to be fixed by public notice, and shall furnish sufficient accommodations for the transportation of all such passengers and property, as shall within a reasonable time previous thereto, offer or be offered for transportation...
Page 383 - Such notice must state the time and place of the meeting, and its object, and the amount to which it is proposed to increase the capital stock. The...