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 INDEX. 957 References are to the Sections. REPEAL OF CHARTERS OR ENABLING ACTS, 464, 496-504. limitations on the reserved right to alter and repeal, 496-502. judicial decree, when necessary, 503. effect of, 504. REPLEVIN FOR CORPORATE PROPERTY, cannot be sustained by sole shareholder, 187. REPORTS: failure to file, liability of officers, 767-773. does not survive death, 771. false, liability of officers signing, 774. does not survive death, 771, note. RESEMBLANCES BETWEEN CORPORATIONS AND CERTAIN OTHER LEGAL INSTITUTIONS: what law applicable to corporations, 53. New York statute of 1875, 54, 55. New York joint stock association, 56. comparison, 57. limited partnerships, 58. partnerships: dissimilar from corporations at common law, 59. points of difference remaining, 60, 61. the element common to these various legal institutions, 62. material questions, 63. law applicable to corporations, how determinable, 64, 65. changes in corporation law, 66. the use of analogy, 67-69. the application of general principles, 70, 71. RESIDENCE OF FOREIGN CORPORATION, 395, note. of corporation created by two states. 407, note, 409. RESTRICTIONS ON AUTHORITY OF CORPORATED AGENTS. See Agents, Directors. RESTRICTIONS ON STATE LEGISLATURES, 464. RIGHTS, regarded as "property," 172. RIPARIAN OWNERS, rights of, against railroad companies, 174. ROLLING STOCK, 676, 819. ROMAN LAW RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, 1-9. early Roman view, 1. a corporation not a person in the Roman law, 2. later Roman view, 3. special authority to form a corporation necessary only in later times, 4. varieties of Roman corporations, 5. illegal corporations at Rome, 6. dissolution in Roman law, 7. corporate management, 8. hereditas jacens, 9. RULES OF LAW: how they become operative, 25. between whom they operate, 26. what rules brouglit into operation by incorporation, 27. applicable to corporations, 52-71.