The Railroad Laws of Maine: Containing All Public and Private Acts and Resolves, Relating to Railroads in Said State, with References to Decisions of Supreme Judicial Court, Also a Digest of the Decisions of the Courts of Said State, on the Subject of Railroads, and Copies of All Mortgages, Deeds of Trust, Leases and Contracts, Made by Said Railroads

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Dresser, McLellan & Company, 1875 - 720 sider
 

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Side 274 - ... hereby, vested with all the powers, privileges, and immunities which are or may be necessary to carry into effect the purposes and objects of this act as hereinafter set forth ; and the said company are Banet v.
Side 245 - And the said directors (four of whom shall be a quorum for the transaction of business) shall elect one of their number to be president of the board, who shall also be president of...
Side 349 - Corporation shall be, and hereby are invested with all the powers, privileges and immunities, which are or may be necessary to carry into effect the purposes and objects of this Act as herein set forth.
Side 443 - Every cashier or treasurer, before he enters upon the duties of his office, shall be required to give bond, with two or more sureties, to the satisfaction of the directors, in a sum not less than fifty thousand dollars, with condition for his good behavior.
Side 300 - ... prescribing the terms and conditions thereof, the mode of carrying the same into effect, the name of the new corporation, the number...
Side 490 - ... to make such equal assessments from time to time, on all the shares in said corporation, as they may deem expedient and necessary in the execution and progress of the work, and direct the same to be paid to the Treasurer of the corporation. And the Treasurer shall give notice of all such assessments; and in case any subscriber or...
Side 556 - The transportation of persons and property, the construction of wheels, the form of cars and carriages, the weight of loads, and all other matters and things in relation to the use of said road, shall be in conformity to such rules, regulations and provisions, as the directors shall from time to time prescribe and direct, and said road may be used by any persons who shall comply with such rules and regulations...
Side 138 - All taxes levied and collected under this article shall be paid into the treasury of the state for the use of the state, and shall be applicable to the expenses of the state government and to such other purposes as the legislature shall by law direct. § 242. Definitions.— The words "estate
Side 118 - ... of said corporation, the directors may order the treasurer to sell such share or shares at public auction, after giving such notice as may be prescribed as aforesaid, to the highest bidder...
Side 96 - ... and its appurtenances, any earth, gravel, stone, timber, or other materials, on or from the land so taken...

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