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 936 INDEX. References are to the Sections. FALSE IMPRISONMENT, corporation liable for, 342. FALSE REPORT, liability of directors for signing, 774. enforced outside the state, 393. FALSE REPRESENTATIONS. See Fraud. FEDERAL AGENCIES, exemption of, from state taxation, 482. FEDERAL COURTS: jurisdiction, 410^13, 468. when corporation cannot deny its incorporation in order to oust, 146, note, state cannot prohibit foreign corporation to remove suits to, 400. how far will follow decisions of state courts, 318, 468. FEDERAL DECISIONS REGARDING RAILWAY AID BONDS OF MU- NICIPAL CORPORATIONS, 318. FEE OF LAND, corporation may condemn, 128. FENCE, duty of railroad company to, 369. legislature may compel railroad company to, 475, note. FICTITIOUS SUBSCRIPTIONS, 105. FIDUCIARY RELATIONS, 41-47. FIRE, carrier may stipulate against liability for, 351. FIRES, caused by sparks from locomotives, 368. FLAGMEN AT RAILWAY CROSSINGS, 368. FORBIDDEN ACTS. See Statutory Prohibitions. FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGES: given by railroads, appointment of receiver, 821-824. by foreign corporation, 384, note, 401. of property of consolidated corporation created by two states, 409, note, sale under, 619, note, 682, note, 711, 813. parties to, 814, 815, note. puichasers at, not liable on judgment against corporation, 415. but assume position of former corporation for the future, 417. FOREIGN CORPORATIONS, 379-402. legal effect of their acts, 383. may purchase land, 384, note, 388, note, permitted by comity to contract and sue, 384-390. foreclosure by, 384, note, devises to, 390. cannot exercise special franchises, 386. cannot act contrary to the law or public policy of the state, 387, 388. cannot act beyond their chartered powers, 389. implied notice of powers of, 195, note, 389-391. court will not take judicial notice of powers of, 389. nor entertain controversies relating to internal management of, 392. nor dissolve, 394. nor compel distribution of assets of, 394. nor enjoin dividend, 394. nor appoint receiver, 394. enforcement of individual liability of shareholders in, 393.