The Corporation Laws of the State of Missouri: Revised Statutes of 1899, and Classified AnnotationTribune Printing Company, 1900 - 269 pages |
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... stock . - 61 Mo. 319 ; 124 Mo. 153 . Lien on . - 118 Mo. 431 , 447 ; 8 A. 249 . Transfer of . - 33 Mo. 150 ; 72 Mo ... preferred stock . - 123 Mo.603 ; 63 A. 367 . Stock as property . - 30 Mo. 550 ; 37 Mo. 265 ; 73 Mo. 641 ; 90 Mo. 119 ...
... stock . - 61 Mo. 319 ; 124 Mo. 153 . Lien on . - 118 Mo. 431 , 447 ; 8 A. 249 . Transfer of . - 33 Mo. 150 ; 72 Mo ... preferred stock . - 123 Mo.603 ; 63 A. 367 . Stock as property . - 30 Mo. 550 ; 37 Mo. 265 ; 73 Mo. 641 ; 90 Mo. 119 ...
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... Stock and bonded debt , how issued or increased . No corporation shall issue stock or bonds , except for money paid ... Preferred stock , how issued . - No corporation shall issue preferred stock without the consent of all the ...
... Stock and bonded debt , how issued or increased . No corporation shall issue stock or bonds , except for money paid ... Preferred stock , how issued . - No corporation shall issue preferred stock without the consent of all the ...
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... stock increased , when . 1041. Persons holding stock in fiduciary capacity not liable as stockhold- Penalty on agent ... Preferred stock may be issued , when . 1051. Road - bed may be changed - gauge . 1052. Right of way through state ...
... stock increased , when . 1041. Persons holding stock in fiduciary capacity not liable as stockhold- Penalty on agent ... Preferred stock may be issued , when . 1051. Road - bed may be changed - gauge . 1052. Right of way through state ...
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... stock may be reduced , when and how . Any railroad company incorporated by the laws of this state may at any time ... Preferred stock may be issued , when . -Any railroad company organized under the laws of this state may issue a ...
... stock may be reduced , when and how . Any railroad company incorporated by the laws of this state may at any time ... Preferred stock may be issued , when . -Any railroad company organized under the laws of this state may issue a ...
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... stock of such company . Said preferred stock shall be offered to all the common stockholders pro rata in proportion to the amount of common stock held by them . If any common stockholder shall fail to take such preferred stock after ...
... stock of such company . Said preferred stock shall be offered to all the common stockholders pro rata in proportion to the amount of common stock held by them . If any common stockholder shall fail to take such preferred stock after ...
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Page 13 - No corporation shall issue stocks or bonds except for money, labor done, or money or property actually received, and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void.
Page 232 - The amount of its capital stock and the number of shares into which the same shall be divided.
Page 24 - The stock and indebtedness of corporations shall not be increased except in pursuance of general law, nor without the consent of the persons holding the larger amount in value of the stock first obtained at a meeting to be held after sixty days' notice given in pursuance of law.
Page 243 - Whenever it shall appear to the court before which any proceeding under section four of this act may be pending, that the ends of justice require that other parties should be brought before the court, the court may cause them to be summoned, whether they reside in the district in which the court is held or not ; and subpoenas to that end may be served in any district by the marshal thereof.
Page 14 - The rolling stock, and all other movable property belonging to any railroad company or corporation in this state, shall be considered personal property, and shall be liable to execution and sale in the same manner as the personal property of individuals, and the general assembly shall pass no law exempting any such property from execution and sale.
Page 14 - Railroads heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed in this State, are hereby declared public highways, and railroad companies common carriers. The Legislature shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs on the different railroads in this State...
Page 10 - Such compensation shall be ascertained by a jury or board of commissioners of not less than three freeholders, in such manner as may be prescribed by law; and until the same shall be paid to the owner, or into court for the owner, the property shall not be disturbed or the proprietary rights of the owner therein di606] vested. The fee of land taken for railroad tracks without consent of the owner thereof, shall remain in such owner subject to the use for which it is taken.
Page 49 - From time to time to borrow such sums of money as may be necessary for completing and finishing or operating their railroad, and to issue and dispose of their bonds for any amount so borrowed, and to mortgage their corporate property and franchises to secure the payment of any debt contracted by the company for the purposes aforesaid...
Page 88 - ... rates, fares, or charges will go into effect; and the proposed changes shall be shown by printing new schedules, or shall be plainly indicated upon the schedules in force at the time and kept open to public inspection...
Page 42 - No corporation shall engage in any business other than that expressly authorized in its charter, nor shall it take or hold any real estate except such as may be necessary and proper for its legitimate business.