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Art.
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Corporations — Cont'd :
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Railroad Companies — Cont'd:
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Condemnation of land and ma-
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terials .....................
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206
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Changes of grade and location,
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to apply to .................
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209
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Confirmation; where owner is
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infant or non compos ........
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207
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Electricity, cable and other
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roads using improved motive
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power, to apply to...........
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212
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Inquisition set aside, proceed-
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ings .......................
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206
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Jury of condemnation, how se-
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cured ; oath ; inquisition ;
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cost; return by sheriff to cir-
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cuit court ; confirmation .....
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Notice of meeting of jury of
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inquisition ; process where
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owner infant or non compos
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or cannot be found ..........
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207
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Connecting railroads; use of
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tracks by locomotives and
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cars of; rates for passengers
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and freight ; proviso .........
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229
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Penalty .....................
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230
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Consolidation ..................
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220
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Competing or parallel lines not
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to ; exception ..............
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220
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What roads may consolidate;
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how effected ...............
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220
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Corporate powers of; general
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powers .....................
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199
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Construct and maintain railroad
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200
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Crossings of at, over or under
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other railroads; obligations of
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road effecting such crossing;
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condemnation of right of
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way ; rights of road so crossed
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At public highways; may pro-
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vide safe crossing by over-
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head structures or by tunnel
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under tracks; specifications
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and requirements for such
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structures; closing of adja-
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cent grade crossings ; provisos
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Dangerous or unsafe crossings
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of roads; county commis-
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sioners may compel safe-
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guards or abolish grade
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crossings .................
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242
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Penalty for failure to comply
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with such requirements...
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Collection thereof ........
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Roads, highways and streams;
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to abolish grade crossings;
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may condemn land therefor;
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duty and liability in such
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cases ......................
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Warning signs at ..............
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Directors; first election of; can-
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vassing of vote; first meeting
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of .........................
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Annual election for............
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205
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Dividends, to declare ..........
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To elect president ............
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Powers of ; by-laws ; oath of ...
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Electricity, may make use of;
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subject to laws relative to
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steam roads ; proviso ........
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Elevated roads, limitations upon
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construction of .............
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Art.
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Corporations — Cont'd:
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Railroad Companies — Cont'd:
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Fire, liability for damage by.....
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246-248
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Formation of; incorporators......
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197
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Freight train crews..............
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385
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Heating apparatus in cars .......
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254
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Hours of duty of "block system"
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operators ; penalty ..........
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261
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Disposition of such fines .......
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263
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Railroads excepted ; proviso .....
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263
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Recovery of such penalty.......
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262
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Injuries to:
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Live stock and damage by fire ;
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liability of company ........
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246
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Suits therefor; how and before
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whom instituted ...........
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247
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Where suit brought; process;
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return of writ..............
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248
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Judgment by default in such
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eases ; prerequisite ; affida-
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vit ......................
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Lease of railroad and franchise to
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another railroad ; require-
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ments for; approval by direc-
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tors; submission to stock-
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holders for ratification.......
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Dissenting stockholder; right to
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demand damages or value of
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stock; proceedings for valu-
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ing stock; award; title to
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stock ......................
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Live stock or perishable freight;
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summary proceedings for sale
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of when unclaimed or refused
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Injuries to ...................
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246-248
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Loans to ; limit of loans ; how evi-
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denced; security therefor.......
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Mileage books; when to be sold.
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Lost books ; agreements relating
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to void ; good until used .....
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Penalty for failure to issue or
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honor for transportation ; pro-
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ceedings before justice; ap-
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peals ......................
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Prices of same; where kept for
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sale .......................
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Privileges of purchasers of such
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books; who may use; rights
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as to baggage ...............
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Milk, cream and buttermilk
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charges for carrying, icing,
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etc..........................
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Carrier must receive ; minimum
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package or unit .............
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Penalty ......................
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Mining companies; powers- relat-
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ing to building and operation
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of railroads by. (See Mining
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Companies, supra.) .........
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Motive power of; electricity; sub-
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ject to laws relative to steam
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roads; consent of local au-
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thorities, necessary .........
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Navigable streams or canals;
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crossing of; board of public
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works to approve; proceed-
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ings when board disapproves;
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proviso ....................
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Neglect of corporate duty as car-
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rier of property or persons;
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summary remedy ; proceed-
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ings in court ; appeal to court
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of appeals .................
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