In any suit brought to charge a consolidated or surviving railroad company with a liability of any company party to the consolidation or merger, it is not necessary to produce or prove:(A) The charters of such companies;(B) The laws of the several states under and by virtue of which such consolidation or merger was effected;(C) The original articles of consolidation or merger.
Proof of charters not required
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4967.20, under Chapter 4967 | Consolidation Of Railroads.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4967.20