An Act To Provide A General Railroad Law For The Management And Regulation Of Railroads In This State And For The Appointment Of Three Railroad Commissioners And To Prescribe Their Powers And Duties Being The Law As Fixed By The Amendatory Act Of 1883

Author : South Carolina Railroad Commission
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780366787906
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (879 download)

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Download or read book An ACT to Provide a General Railroad Law for the Management and Regulation of Railroads in This State, and for the Appointment of a Railroad Commissioner, and to Prescribe His Powers and Duties (Classic Reprint) written by South Carolina Railroad Commission and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-05-16 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Act to Provide a General Railroad Law for the Management and Regulation of Railroads in This State, and for the Appointment of a Railroad Commissioner, and to Prescribe His Powers and Duties Sec. '5. NO charter for the incorporation of railroad companies or any extension thereof, shall be granted by the Legislature, unless three months' public, notice of the application for the same be pre viou'sly given by advertisement in one of the papers of the County in which such road may be situated; or, if there be no newspaper in such County, then, by publication of such notice at the Court House, Or Some conspicuous place in the County. Sec. 6. NO public notice, or declaration, shall limit, or in any wise affect, the liability, at common law, Cf any Railroad Company within this State, for or in respect of any goods to be carried and conveyed by them; but such Railroad Company shall be liable, as at common law, to answer for the loss of, or injury to, any articles and goods to be carried and conveyed by them, any public notice, or declaration by them made and given contrary thereto, or in anywise limiting such liability, notwithstanding. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.