§ 4967.01 Companies may consolidate
§ 4967.02 Consolidation or merger of railroad companies
§ 4967.03 Merger with other railroad companies
§ 4967.04 Agreement of consolidation or merger
§ 4967.10 Relief for dissenting shareholder
§ 4967.12 Property of old companies vests in new – rights of creditors not impaired
§ 4967.13 Disposition of stocks and bonds acquired upon consolidation or merger
§ 4967.14 Consolidated company may issue stock in lieu of purchase money
§ 4967.15 Property of company acquired by purchase vested in consolidated company
§ 4967.16 Effect of consolidation
§ 4967.17 Principal office
§ 4967.18 Taxation of property of railroad located in this state
§ 4967.19 Actions against new company
§ 4967.20 Proof of charters not required
§ 4967.21 Two or more companies owning a road may divide and dispose of it
§ 4967.22 Proceedings when companies cannot agree on a division
§ 4967.23 Cost of improvements
§ 4967.24 Partition not compulsory
§ 4967.25 Company selling interest may purchase or condemn land along route
§ 4967.26 Application in case of lease
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Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 4967 - Consolidation of Railroads

  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • 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.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures; this provision does not affect any law relating to signatures. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59