Chapter 1996. To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting to the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company the power to sell and convey to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company all the railway property, rights, franchises, and privileges of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company, and for o
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CHAP. 1996.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting to the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company the power to sell and convey to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company all the railway property, rights, franchises, and privileges of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company, and for other purposes,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and five. April 27, 1906. [[S. 5520](/us/bill/34/s/5520).] [[Public, No. 131](/us/pl/34/131).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the second proviso inIndian Territory.Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company.Sale of, to Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company.Vol. 33, p. 991, amended. section one of an Act entitled “An Act granting to the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company the power to sell and convey to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company all the railway property, rights, franchises, and privileges of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company, and for other purposes,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and five, be, and the same is hereby, amended by inserting between the words “ selling company” and the words “and all suits” the words “ except its mortgage bonds,” and that said proviso as amended shall read:
“*Provided,* That said*Proviso.*Liabilities. purchasing company shall, by said purchase, be and become liable and assume the payment of all existing liabilities of said selling company, except its mortgage bonds, and all suits now pending against saidMortgage bonds excepted. Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company shall proceed to final judgment the same as if said sale had not been made.” Approved, April 27, 1906.