§ 8-4-7-1 Authority for formation
§ 8-4-7-2 Capitalization; certificate of incorporation
§ 8-4-7-3 Certificate of incorporation; powers and duties
§ 8-4-7-4 Directors; numbers; acquisition of property
§ 8-4-7-5 Stock certificates; proprietary companies
§ 8-4-7-6 Belt railroad; operation
§ 8-4-7-7 Acquisition of property; eminent domain
§ 8-4-7-8 Eminent domain; application of law
§ 8-4-7-9 Financing of operation; loans and bond issues
§ 8-4-7-10 Vacation of street or alley
§ 8-4-7-11 Joint use of facilities and equipment
§ 8-4-7-12 Directors, officers, and employees
§ 8-4-7-13 Board of managers; associate companies
§ 8-4-7-14 Associate companies; board of managers; delegation of powers and duties
§ 8-4-7-15 Contracts; tort liability
§ 8-4-7-16 Acceptance of provisions of chapter; certificate; filing
§ 8-4-7-17 Filing of certificate of acceptance of provisions of chapter; conclusiveness upon associate companies
§ 8-4-7-18 Mechanic’s liens; joint liability of proprietary companies
§ 8-4-7-19 Facilities and connections; joint use by proprietary companies
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 8 > Article 4 > Chapter 7 - Incorporation of Union Railway Companies

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5