The Quebec Railway Statutes: A Compilation of All Railway Charters Granted, with the Amendments Thereto, Up to and Including the Session of 1883 : with a Copious Alphabetical Index

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A. Coté, 1883 - 717 pages
 

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Page 33 - ... so paid in advance, or so much thereof as from time to time exceeds the amount of the calls then made upon the shares in respect of which such advance has been made, the Company may pay interest at such rate as the member paying such sum in advance and the directors agree upon.
Page 87 - Ontario," or "Lower Canada" instead of "Quebec," in any Deed, Writ, Process, Pleading, Document, Matter, or Thing, shall not invalidate the same.
Page 308 - Company; and in no case shall it be necessary to have the seal of the Company affixed...
Page 74 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 389 - ... whatsoever, not only for and on behalf of themselves, their heirs and successors, but also for and on behalf of those whom they represent, whether infants, issue unborn, lunatics, idiots, femes covert, or other person or persons...
Page 100 - Baldwin, and such other persons as may hereafter be associated with them, shall be, and are hereby ordained, constituted and declared, to be a body corporate and politic, in Sl je of incor< fact and in name, by the name of " The Morris and Essex poraUon.
Page 395 - Chap. 170. 1649 amount of such compensation in the manner hereinafter mentioned, the award or agreement shall vest in the company the power forthwith to take possession of the lands, or to exercise the right, or to do the thing for which such compensation or annual rent has been awarded or agreed upon...
Page 181 - ... company, and every such promissory note or bill of exchange so made, shall be presumed to have been made with proper authority until the contrary be shown...
Page 380 - Act shall be so incorporated as aforesaid ; and the word ' prescribed ' used in this Act in reference to any matter herein stated shall be construed to refer to such matter as the same shall be prescribed or provided for in the special Act, and the sentence in which such word shall occur, shall be construed as if, instead of the word
Page 416 - ... any highway, and be kept ringing or be sounded at short intervals until the engine has crossed such highway...

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