Section 39-6-8. – Reversion of abandoned lands.
§ 39-6-8. Reversion of abandoned lands. Any and all lands, materials, and their appurtenances, covered by an abandoned location, that may have been taken or used and not paid for by the railroad company before abandonment, shall immediately, on the report thereof to such court as provided in § 39-6-7, revert to, and the title […]
Section 39-6-24. – Redemption of franchise and property from sale on execution.
§ 39-6-24. Redemption of franchise and property from sale on execution. The franchise and property of a railroad corporation may be redeemed by it, or any mortgagee thereof, from sale on execution by paying or tendering to the purchaser the sum paid therefor at the sale, with interest, at any time within sixty (60) days […]
Section 39-6-9. – Possession of land adverse to railroad.
§ 39-6-9. Possession of land adverse to railroad. No length of possession, user, or occupancy of land belonging to a railroad corporation by an owner or occupier of adjoining land shall hereafter create any right in or to the land of the corporation in an adjoining owner or occupant or in any person claiming under […]
Section 39-6-25. – Rights and liabilities of purchaser at mortgage or judicial sale.
§ 39-6-25. Rights and liabilities of purchaser at mortgage or judicial sale. The purchaser of any railroad or street railway and of the property, rights, privileges, and franchises therewith connected, at a sale under a valid foreclosure of a legal mortgage thereof, or at a valid sale under the power of sale of the mortgage, […]
Section 39-6-10. – Adverse possession by railroad.
§ 39-6-10. Adverse possession by railroad. No length of possession, user, or occupancy by a railroad corporation of land belonging to an adjoining owner shall hereafter create any right in or to adjoining land in the railroad corporation or in any person or corporation claiming under it. History of Section.P.L. 1899, ch. 657, § 2; […]
Section 39-6-26. – Right of purchaser to convey to corporation.
§ 39-6-26. Right of purchaser to convey to corporation. Any purchaser of any railroad or street railway, and of any corresponding property, rights, privileges, and franchises, shall have the right and is hereby authorized and empowered to sell, assign, transfer, and convey all and each railroad or street railway and the property, rights, privileges, and […]
Section 39-6-11. – Citations in condemnation matters.
§ 39-6-11. Citations in condemnation matters. Upon the application in writing of any railroad company, or of any person whose interest may be affected by the doings of the company, to the superior court for the county in which the estate affected lies, for a hearing and determination of any matter or thing whereof the […]
Section 39-6-27. – Safety, sanitation, and adequate shelter for railroad employees.
§ 39-6-27. Safety, sanitation, and adequate shelter for railroad employees. (a) The public utilities administrator is hereby authorized to promulgate and enforce reasonable rules and regulations relating to safety, sanitation, and adequate shelter as affecting the welfare and health of railroad trainpersons, engine persons, yard persons, maintenance of way employees, highway crossing watchpersons, clerical, platform, […]
Section 39-6-12. – Filing of location of road — Citation.
§ 39-6-12. Filing of location of road — Citation. Whenever any railroad company shall locate its road or any part thereof, it may file the report of the location with the clerk of the superior court for the county in which the located road is situated, and may, in writing, request the action of the […]
Section 39-6-13. – Superior court jurisdiction.
§ 39-6-13. Superior court jurisdiction. The superior court shall have the same power and jurisdiction over the cases referred to in §§ 39-6-11 and 39-6-12 as the court of common pleas, or special courts of common pleas, or common pleas division of the supreme court, formerly had by charter or by general law. History of […]