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Revised Code of the Public General Laws, 1879
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ART. 67. ] PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CORPORATIONS.

second articles of the declaration of rights, or any of them, or of
the provisions of this code touching the writ of habeas corpus, or
proceedings thereunder, the plaintiff shall be entitled to the benefit
of all of the provisions of this article in regard to attachments
against the lands, tenements, goods, chattels, and credits of non-
resident or absconding defendants

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56. No warrant from a judge or justice of the peace shall be
necessary in order to entitle the plaintiff, in any of the cases pro-
vided for in the preceding section, to the benefit of the remedy
therein granted; but attachment on the amount of damages claimed
in the declaration shall be issued upon the written order of the plain-
tiff or his attorney, by the clerk of the court in which the action
shall be instituted, upon the filing of the declaration, with an affi-
davit by the plaintiff or his attorney, or some other person, that
the said action hath been instituted bond fide, and for a wrong
actually done, as in said declaration set forth.

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57. The preceding two sections shall be liberally construed as
remedial, and the provisions of this article and of all other articles
of the code applicable to the premises, shall be applied in further-
ance of the remedy and without hindrance for defect of form merely;

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provided, however, that no final judgment shall be rendered in any
case herein provided for, except upon inquisition found by a jury,
upon proof as in cases of judgment by default in like actions.

Final judgment
on inquisition
of jury

V. —PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CORPORATIONS.

PROCEEDINGS FOR PREVENTING AND CORRECTING ABUSES OF THE POWER OF
CORPORATIONS, AND FOR THIS FORFEITURE OF THEIR CHARTERS.

1 Legal proceedings against corporations,
petition, rule to show cause
2 Answer by corporation
3 Pleadings
4 Joinder of Issue and trial, forfeiture of
charter, receivers
5 Neglect to file answer, hearing exparte.

6 Dismissal of petition, coats, orders, final
decree
7 Petition for forfeiture, where filed
8 Appeal to Court of Appeals
9 Power of governor, injunction, bill to re-
strain, where filed, power of court.

DISSOLUTION OF CORPORATIONS.

10 Insolvent corporations, how proceeded
against, not applicable to railroad com-
pany chartered by State.
11 Proceedings, bill for dissolution
12 What bill to contain, exhibits, inventory
of assets, capital stock and list of stock-
holders, etc, incumbrances and credi-
tors, statements to be made under oath
13 Court to pass order to show cause, to be
published, answer; Evidence.

14 Decree to dissolve, receivers
15 Powers and duties of receivers.
16 What sales, etc, void.
17 Liability of stockholders
18. Trustees for creditors and stockholders;
their powers
19 Depending suits
20 Suits by receivers
21 Abatement of suits
22 Continuance of suits, final judgment.



 

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