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Revised Code of the Public General Laws, 1879
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ART. 40. ] FORMATION, POWERS, AND REGULATION OF CORPORATIONS. 351

terials are necessary and proper for the use of such corporation, for
the due exercise and enjoyment of its corporate privileges.

 

177. The jury shall reduce their inquisition to writing, and shall
sign and seal the same, and it shall then be returned by the said
sheriff to the clerk of the Circuit Court of his county, or the clerk
of the Superior Court of Baltimore City, as the case may be; and if
no sufficient cause to the contrary be shown, the said inquisition

Id 1 173
Inquisition

shall thereupon be confirmed by the said court, at such tune and
after such notice as shall be fixed by its rules, and when confirmed
shall be recorded by said clerk at the expense of said corporation;
but if set aside, or if the jury shall fail to agree, the said court may
direct another inquisition to be taken in the manner above pre-
scribed, and like proceedings may be had until an inquisition in ref-
erence to said condemnation shall be confirmed.

Confirmation
by court.

178. Every such inquisition shall describe the property taken,
or the bounds of the land condemned, and the quantity or duration
or interest in the same valued for the corporation, and such valua-
tion, when paid or tendered to the owner of said property, or his
legal representative, after confirmation thereof, or when the same
shall be paid into court under such regulations as the court by which
the said inquisition shall have been confirmed shall prescribe, shall
entitle the said company to the estate and interest in the same thus
valued, as fully as if it had been conveyed by the owner of the same,

Id s 174
Description
of property

and the valuation, if not received when tendered, may at any time
hereafter he received from said corporation without costs, by the
said owner or his legal representatives, and all fees or per diem to
which any sheriff, clerk, juror, or other officer, shall be entitled, for any
service required of him under the aforesaid proceedings for condem-
nation, shall be paid by the corporation causing the same to be insti-
tuted.

Valuation
Costs

179. Nothing herein contained shall authorize any incorporated
company to take or use private property without just compensation,
as agreed upon with the owner, or awarded by a jury, having been
first paid or tendered to the parties entitled thereto, or paid into a
court, after inquisition confirmed, as provided for in the preceding
section, and nothing herein contained shall authorize the location

Id s 175
Compensation
for private
property

of any road on private property without consent of the owners or
the decision of the county commissioners upon due hearing as now
prescribed by law for opening or altering public roads.

Road on pri-
vate property

WHAT CORPORATIONS SUBJECT TO THIS ARTICLE.

180. All corporations heretofore formed under the general laws
of this State relating to corporations, or under any special law, are
hereby declared to be entitled to the benefit of, and be subject to,
all the regulations in this article contained for the government of
the corporation herein referred to, so far as the same be applicable
to said several corporations heretofore formed as aforesaid, and

Id s 216

How far this

article appli-
cable to all

corporations
32 Md 18, 18
Md 365, 39 Md.
163, 46 Md 9.



 

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