Chapter 372. creating the Oregon Short-Line Railway Company a corporation in the Territories of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 372.— An Act creating the Oregon Short-Line Railway Company a corporation in the Territories of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, and for other purposes.August 2, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Orogen Short Line Railway Company created a railway corporation in Territories of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, with rights, etc. That the Oregon Short-Line Railway Company, a corporation of that name duly incorporated and organized under the laws of the Territory of Wyoming, the amended articles of incorporation of which were duly tiled in the office of the secretary of the said Territory on the twelfth day of July, anno Domini eighteen hundred anti eighty-one, be, and the same is hereby, made a railway corporation in the Territories of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, under the same conditions and limitations and with the same rights and privileges that it now has and enjoys under said articles of incorporation within the said Territory of Wyoming, and with all the rights and privileges within said Territories of Wyoming, Utah, and Idaho which are secured to railway companies by the act of Congress approved the third day of March, anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-five18 Stat., 482. entitled “ An act granting to railroads the right of way through the public lands of the United States”: *Provided,* That the said corporation *Proviso.*shall at all times hereafter be subject to all the laws and regulations of the United States in relation to railroads, or of any Territory or State through which its line of road may pass.
And suits against said corporation may be instituted in the courts of said Territories, or either of them having jurisdiction by the laws of such Territory. Sec. 2. That Congress may at any time add to, alter, or repeal thisRight to alter, amend, etc. act. Approved, August 2, 1882.