Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 4955.09 | Obstructing the laying of a track.
...llars, to be recovered by action in the name of the state. Half such recovery shall go to the company so interfered with, and half to the county in which the interference occurs. Such person or corporation is also liable for damages to the party injured. |
Section 4955.21 | Service of notice.
...ion against the railroad company in the name of the board or municipal corporation. |
Section 4955.22 | Failure to construct or repair crossings or sidewalks - forfeiture.
...e recovered in an action brought in the name of the municipal corporation or township. The prosecuting attorney of the county shall prosecute to judgment any claim arising under such sections without charge to the municipal corporation or township. |
Section 4955.24 | Construction and maintenance of bridge - forfeiture.
...covered in a civil action in the city's name against the owner or operator of such railroad, or both, as the city elects. Like recovery may be had for subsequent failures and violations. |
Section 4955.35 | Blocking of frogs.
...o be recovered in a civil action in the name of the state and paid into the state treasury. |
Section 4957.36 | Exceptions.
...d Code does not apply to the structures named in such section when built over the main tracks of railroads. In cases in which it is allowed, the public utilities commission shall file in its office a written statement of the facts upon which it relied in finding the required construction impracticable. Such clearances over and adjacent to railroad tracks in terminals may be used as the commission approves. When a rai... |
Section 4959.10 | Forfeitures for not constructing and repairing fences.
...o be recovered in a civil action in the name of the state for the use of the county in which suit is brought. |
Section 4961.04 | Terminus on state line.
...When a terminus named in the articles of incorporation of a railroad company is a county upon the line or boundary of the state, the president and board of directors of the company, upon the location of the railroad in that county, shall make and acknowledge a certificate definitely fixing the location in such county and file it with the secretary of state. |
Section 4961.08 | Damages for diversion.
...e of railroad is diverted from a county named in the articles of incorporation, such company is liable to any person owning land in the county for damages caused by the change or diversion. All subscribers to the capital stock of the company on the line of that part of its railroad so changed shall be released from all obligation to pay their subscriptions. Saving the rights of infants, incompetent individuals, and... |
Section 4961.18 | Authorization of extension of line.
...When a railroad company desires to extend the line of its railroad beyond either of its previously designated termini, its president and board of directors may submit the question of such extension and change of termini to a meeting of its stockholders, to be called for that purpose by notice published for four consecutive weeks in some newspaper in general circulation in each county through or into which the railroa... |
Section 4961.32 | Procedure for aid, lease, and purchase.
...dressed to each of the persons in whose names the capital stock of such company stands on its books, if their post-office address is known to the company, at least thirty days before the time of holding such meeting, and by a like notice published at least thirty days before the time of holding such meeting, in some newspaper in the municipal corporation where such company has its principal office or place of busines... |
Section 4963.01 | Posting time of arrival of trains.
...o be recovered in a civil action in the name of the state, one half of which sum shall go to the party commencing proceedings, and the remainder shall be paid to the treasurer of the township or municipal corporation in which such proceedings are had. |
Section 4963.03 | Duty of public utilities commission.
...l be recovered in a civil action in the name of the state for the benefit of the county in which the violation occurs. Such action shall be brought by the prosecuting attorney of the county, at the instance of the commission, as provided in other cases for the recovery of forfeitures against railroad companies. |
Section 4963.04 | Movable bridge between passenger cars required.
...o be recovered in a civil action in the name of the state, and paid into the state treasury. The public utilities commission shall enforce this section. This section does not apply in case of a passenger car attached to a freight train. |
Section 4963.05 | Heating for cars.
...hundred dollars, to be recovered in the name of the state, for the benefit of its common schools. Such action shall be prosecuted in any county through which the railroad passes by the prosecuting attorney of such county, at his own instance or the instance of the public utilities commission, as provided by law in other cases for the recovery of penalties and forfeitures against railroad companies, after due notice ... |
Section 4963.44 | Telegraph and telephone wires.
... action brought for that purpose in the name of the state by the prosecuting attorney of any county in or through which its railroad is operated. |
Section 4965.55 | Storage and warehouse certificate.
...ficate, receipt, or voucher which shall name the railroad company by which the ore, grain, or other merchandise is held at the time such certificate, receipt, or voucher is issued, to whom such ore, grain, or other merchandise was consigned, the quantity held by such company, and the quality or grade of it, but not incurring any liability for the grade or quality. Such certificate, receipt, or voucher shall be signed... |
Section 4967.15 | Property of company acquired by purchase vested in consolidated company.
...nd are one company, under the corporate name of such consolidated company, without any other formalities or proceedings. |
Section 4969.13 | Receiver must petition for sale.
...refor, in which he shall set forth the names of the creditors of the company, with the sums due to each as nearly as can be ascertained, a statement of the company's assets, exclusive of its roadbed, rights of way, and franchises, and a pertinent description in general terms of the roadbed, right of way, and property so sought to be sold, and cause notice thereof to be published, for six consecutive weeks, in a news... |
Section 4969.17 | Who may purchase property.
... and, with perpetual succession by such name as they assume, shall be subject to the law regulating such corporations, and shall hold the property, rights, and franchises so purchased free from liability for the debts of the original corporation. |
Section 4969.20 | Any number of persons may purchase and incorporate.
...ation with perpetual succession by such name as they assume, with capacity to maintain and operate such railroads, whether located wholly within this state, or partly within this state and partly in another state. |
Section 4971.02 | Meeting of creditors - proceedings.
..., such meeting may retain or change the name of the company, decide, for the time being, the amount of its capital and the number of shares into which it is to be divided, fix the number of directors and their term of office, elect such directors, a majority of whom shall be residents of the states in which such railroad is situated, and do all things necessary or proper to reorganize the company. Any creditor may be... |
Section 4971.03 | Certificate to be filed.
....02 of the Revised Code, specifying its name, and the railroad which it is to hold, maintain, and operate, shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state. A certified copy of such certificate shall be evidence of a compliance with sections 4971.01 and 4971.02 of the Revised Code, and of the reorganization and existence of the company. |
Section 4973.10 | Engineers addicted to drink not to be employed.
... hundred dollars to be recovered in its name in an action to be prosecuted in any county through which the railroad runs, by the prosecuting attorney of such county, who shall be entitled to twenty-five per cent of the recovery. The balance shall be paid into the county treasury. |
Section 4973.11 | Hours of service of certain railroad employees.
... to be recovered by civil action in the name of the state. |