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FOREIGN CORPORATIONS—Continued.

to file copy of charter, by-laws and certificate of incorporation, 350.

form for, 451.

changes in by-laws, 352.

right of, to sue, 351.

false statements in, 352.

copies of, as evidence, 354.

enforcement of provisions as to, 354.

investigation as to kind of business of, 354.

suits against, 344, 347, 355-374.

service of process, 342, 347.

jurisdiction, 355–357.

actions at law, 357-359.

employers' liability, 289, 344, 350.

trustee process, 359.

in equity, 360–363.

equitable attachment, 360.

where equity will not take jurisdiction, 362.

cross actions, 363.

removal of, to federal courts, 346, 364.

in federal courts, 346, 364–366.

liability of resident stockholders in, 366–373.
general principles of, 366-368.

how determined, 368–370.
for unpaid subscription, 370.
statutory, for debts, 371.
to creditors, direct, 371.

contingent, 371, 372.

form of remedy for, 372, 373.

liability of non-resident stockholders in, 374.

may hold real estate, 374.

issue of stock on domestic franchises by, 374.

as ground of dissolution, 374.

certificate of increase or decrease of capital by, 375.
annual certificate of condition of, 376.

approval of, 377.

certificate of auditor on, 377.

form for, 457.

form for appointment of auditor on, 457.

penalty for not filing, 377, 378.

form for, 454.

liability of officers of, 350, 353, 378-380.

equity jurisdiction as to, 78.

contracts of, 344.

actions by, 344, 346, 351.

taxation of, 381, 405-408.

fees to be paid by, 419.

discontinuance of right to do business, 78.

redemption of securities by, 77.

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continuation of business statute does not apply to, 319, 322.
rights of creditors on dissolution of, 321.

receivership for, 325, 335, 363.

dividends of, 363.

annual meeting of, date of, 352, 376.

change of, to be reported, 352.

fiscal year of, 376.

taxation of stockholders in, 383.

names of, finance, 422.

certificate of increase of capital, form for, 458.

FORFEITURE,

of stock, 152.

of charter, 53, 55, 77, 316, 318.

waiver of, 319.

enforcement of, 314.

nonuser or misuser not a cause of, when, 92, 316.
of subscription, 149.

FORGERY (see Stock).

FRANCHISE (see also Charter; Tax),

sale of, 64, 81, 300.

in corporators until organization, 93, 94, 95.

annulment of, 53, 55, 77, 316

stock of foreign corporation based on, of domestic, 374.
lease of, 70, 82.

mortgage of, 67, 81.

FRANCHISE TAX (see Tax).

FRAUD (see also Deceit; False Representations),

of promoters, 20-25.

of de facto officers, 155.

of treasurer, 162.

of officers and agents, 162, 167, 170, 234, 235, 362.

of majority interests, 199-201, 317.

of executors and administrators, 223.

in obtaining certificate of incorporation, 114.

in using corporate name, 167.

in filling offices, 205.

in issue of stock, 129, 235.

in pledging stock, 219.

in transfer of stock, 235.

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IMPRISONMENT,

improper redemption of securities, 77.
fraudulent issue of stock, 130.

fraudulent use of corporate name, 167.

fraudulent issue or transfer of stock, 235.

book entries, 235.

of receivers, 334.

INCORPORATION (see Corporation; Incorporators; Organization),

INCORPORATORS,

who may be, 5, 15, 97.

hold franchise until organization, 93, 94, 95, 98, 99, 211, 253, 256, 291.
cannot set up informalities when, 254.

first meeting of, 16, 106-110.

form of notice of, 428.

form of minutes of, 504.

list of, to be in articles of organization, 110.

not liable as partners when, 26, 114, 255.

liability of, 99, 253, 254, 256.

INCREASE OF CAPITAL (see Stock).

INDEBTEDNESS (see also Debts; "Debts and Contracts"),

floating, to be reported annually, 309.

funded, to be reported annually, 309

INDICTMENTS,

of corporations, 55.

INFANT,

cannot be an incorporator, 98.

subscription for shares by, 132.

transfer of shares by, 221.

personal liability of, 291.

INFORMATION (see also Attorney-General),

for penalties, 314.

to restrain foreign corporation, 349, 354.
for taxes, 410.

for forfeiture of charter, 55.

INJUNCTION (see also Equity Jurisdiction),
in quo warranto, 52.

against foreign corporation, 78, 349, 354, 408.
to restrain ultra vires acts, 86, 101, 362.

as to use of name, 87, 91.

to compel issue of certificate, 212.

to restrain action against corporation, 274.

where failure to file returns, 314.

INJUNCTION - Continued.

against improper dissolution, 316.
in receivership, 325.

to restrain issue of bonds, 363.
to collect taxes, 410.

INJURIES,

liability for personal, 170.

of foreign corporation, 344.

INSANITY,

revokes subscription, when, 138.

INSPECTION,

list of stockholders open to, when, 4, 10, 310.

of tax returns, 312, 313.

of annual report, 311.

of list of directors, 311.

of corporation's books and papers, 4, 236, 238, 239, 332

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