Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia

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J. Johnston, 1880

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Página 291 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice, without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich...
Página 125 - State board of education ; one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years...
Página 130 - ... any railroad, in whole or in part, in this State ; and the provisions of this act shall apply to all persons, firms, and companies, and to all associations of persons, whether incorporated or otherwise, that shall do business as common carriers upon any of the lines of railways in this State (street railways excepted) the same as to railroad corporations hereinbefore mentioned.
Página 129 - That if any railroad company doing business in this State shall, in violation of any rule or regulation provided by the Commissioners as aforesaid, inflict any wrong or injury on any person, such person shall have a right of action and recovery for such wrong or injury in the county where the same was done...
Página 197 - The shareholders of every national banking association shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts and engagements of such association, to the extent of the amount of their stock therein, at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares...
Página 130 - The remedies hereby given the persons injured shall be regarded as cumulative to the remedies now given by law against railroad corporations, and this Act shall not be construed as repealing any statute giving such remedies. SEC. Xli. That the terms "railroad corporation,
Página 129 - States of competent jurisdiction, to a fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or imprisonment for a term not less than one year nor more than three years, or both such fine and imprisonment ; Provided.
Página 127 - Act contained shall be frmtto. taken as in any manner abridging or controlling the rates for freight charged by any railroad company in this State for carrying freight which comes from or goes beyond the boundaries of the State, and on which freight less than local rates on any railroad carrying the same are charged by such railroad, but said railroad companies shall possess the same power and right to charge such rates for carrying such freights as they possessed before the passage of this Act...
Página 125 - State from charging other than jyst and reasonable rates, and to punish the same, and to prescribe a mode of procedure and rules of evidence in relation thereto, and to appoint Commissioners, and to prescribe their powers and duties in relation to the same.
Página 131 - ... nor more than five thousand dollars, for each offense, to be recovered in an action of debt in the name of the State.

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