Title 10A

Street railroad companies, telegraph, telephone, water, gas, electric, power, canal, pipeline companies, and all other companies formed for constructing, operating, or maintaining any work of internal improvement or public utility may acquire by condemnation for a right-of-way fo…

Unless otherwise provided by law, no street railroad company or any other corporation, except railroad companies, pipeline companies, and public works companies shall, without the consent of the owner, construct any railway, tramway, canal, tunnel, underground passage, telegraph …

(a) Corporations authorized to construct and operate waterworks for the supplying of municipalities and their inhabitants, or others living or doing business in the vicinity of them, with water shall have the power, in order to obtain a supply of water for their storage ponds, re…

Railroads or railroad companies operating in this state may acquire by condemnation proceedings, in the mode prescribed by law, lands for depots, freight yards, and team tracks; but no condemnation proceeding shall be begun for either of those purposes until an application for pe…

Railroads, street railroads, mining, manufacturing, power, quarrying, telegraph, telephone, pipeline, and other corporations having rights and powers to condemn: (1) May cause such examinations and surveys for their proposed railroads, pipelines, lines, facilities, apparatus, or …

Railroad companies and mining, manufacturing, and quarrying companies may contract, purchase, or otherwise acquire, own, operate, and maintain steamboats, barges, ships, and other vessels for transportation of freight and passengers on the navigable waters of this state, any othe…

Whenever all the capital stock of a railroad corporation formed under this title is owned by a railroad corporation chartered under the laws of this state or another state, the corporation may sell and convey to the corporation owning its stock all its franchises, rights, roadbed…

(a) Any railroad corporation and any mining, manufacturing, or quarrying corporation may, at any time, by means of subscription to the capital stock of any other corporation or company or otherwise, aid the corporation or company in the construction of its railroad for the purpos…

Railroads, mining, manufacturing, and quarrying companies may purchase, lease, or acquire in any other manner, hold and operate a railroad or railroads or canals without this state for the purpose of making extensions or connections, and within this state may extend their roads o…

Mining, manufacturing, and quarrying corporations may construct and operate to, and from, their mines, furnaces, mills, factories, quarries, or other works, railways, tramways, canals, tunnels, underground passages, or roads whereby connections may be made to, and from, their pri…

Street railway, gas, electric, and water companies and all other corporations, except railroads, formed for the purpose of constructing, operating, or maintaining any works of internal improvement or public utility in any county or municipal corporation may contract with the auth…

When an indictment is returned against a corporation doing business in this state, such indictment shall be forthwith docketed, and the clerk of the court shall issue a notice thereof to the defendant corporation, accompanied by a certified copy of the indictment. (Code 1896, §53…

Such notice and copy may be served upon any officer or agent of the defendant corporation authorized by law to receive service of summons or other civil process issuing against such corporation, and upon the return of the sheriff showing proper service, the indictment stands for …

If the defendant corporation fails to appear and plead to the indictment, the court must cause the plea of not guilty to be entered for it, and the trial shall proceed as if the corporation had appeared and pleaded not guilty; but, in such case, proof must be made to the court th…

Upon the conviction of such corporation, judgment shall be entered against it for the fine imposed, together with the costs of the prosecution, and execution thereon shall forthwith issue against the property of the corporation; and other executions may issue thereon until the ju…