Acts and Joint Resolutions Passed by the General Assembly of the State of Virginia: During the Session of 1879-80 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Acts and Joint Resolutions Passed by the General Assembly of the State of Virginia: During the Session of 1879-80

Whereas in the organization of the Bristol Coal and Iron narrow-gauge railroad company, on the seventeenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy seven, all the requirements of the charter of said company and of the general railroad laws of the state were not fully complied with; therefore, I. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the organization of the said Bristol Coal and Iron Narrow Gauge railroad company, effected on the seventeenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, is hereby declared as legal and valid as if all the requirements of its charter and of the general railroad law had been fully complied with; and the said Bristol Coal and Iron narrow-gauge railroad company, organized on the seventeenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, is hereby declared a body politic and cor porate, clothed with all the rights, powers, privileges and franchises conferred by the act of the general assembly approved March twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy six, and the acts amending said act, the general railroad law of this state, and the act providing for the formation of the Vir ginia and Kentucky railroad company, passed March third.

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