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 INDEX. 927 References are to the Sections. CORPORATION— ( continued). may be guilty of fraud, 342, note. created by Congress, may remove cases to Federal courts, 413, note, not a foreign corporation in a state, 404, note. consolidation of. See Consolidation. dissolution of. See Dissolution. rights of, against the state, 461-463. law applicable to, 53, 64-71. See Corporate Powers. CORPORATIONS, public and private, distinctions regarding liability of, 177, 315, 316. created by two or more states, 403-409. defectively organized. See De Facto Corporation. CORPORATORS, fundamental agreement between, 31, 114. meaning of the term, 114, note. COUNSEL, managing officers may employ, 202. president cannot, 236. COUPONS, 327, 680, 681. bear interest when overdue, 326, note. COUPON BONDS, corporation may issue, 125. CREDITOR'S BILLS AGAINST SHAREHOLDERS, joinder of parties, 704-706. CREDITORS OF CORPORATIONS: rights of, regarding ultra vires acts, 272, 273. relations of, to shareholders, effect thereon of the reservation of the right to alter and repeal the charter, 500, 501. relations of, to the state, 507. how relations of, to the corporation arise, 651, 652. cannot question transactions occurring before they become such, 651. have no voice in the corporate management, 653. corporate assets a trust fund for, 654-656. unpaid stock part of trust fund for, 655. may follow assets, 657, 708. transferred to a new corporation, 657, 667. may restrain misapplication of assets, 272, 273, 658, 659. may compel payment of debts due the corporation, 660. may compel payment of stock subscriptions, 660-661, 701, 703. may enjoin wrongs threatening corporation, 662. when entitled to a receiver, 663, 707. cannot prevent dissolution, 664. cannot prevent alteration of charter, 665. cannot prevent consolidation, 665. liability to, of consolidated corporation, 425-427, 666. of succeeding corporation, 667. rights of, regarding insolvent assignments by debtor corporation, 668. discretion of officers as to order of payment of claims of, 668, note. relative rights of, 669. right to set off, 670. rights of, against shareholders in absence of statutory liability, 700- 708.