...given power " To receive, hold and take all voluntary, grants and donations of land or other property made to it, to aid in the construction, maintenance and accommodation of the railway." By the Can. Act 44 V., c. 14 1881, provision was made for the extension of Manitoba by...

...to borrow money and issue bonds. § 24. Every corporation formed under this act shall have power: 1. To take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate...construction, maintenance and accommodation of its railway or railways, but the real estate received by voluntary grant shall be held and used for the...

...Second. To receive, hold, enter upon, and take possession of such voluntary grants and donations of real and other property as shall be made to it, to aid in the construction and maintenance and operation of such road ; but the real property thus received shall be held and...

...receive, hold and take such voluntary grants and donations of real estate, money and other personal property, as shall be made to it, to aid in the construction, operation and maintenance of such water works ; but, the real estate thus received by voluntary grants...

...for that purpose. 3d. To take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate or other property as may be made to it to aid in the construction, maintenance and accommodation of its road, which shall be used for that purpose only. Sd. To purchase, hold and use all such real estate...

...and agents, servants and employees may enter upon the land or water of any person or persons. Second. To take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate and other property, both real and personal, as may be made to it to aid in the construction, maintenance or operation of...

...Lockport & BR Co., 77 NY 557. The general railroad act provides that railroad corporations may — "Take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate and other property as shall bo made to it to aid in the construction, maintenance and accommodation of Its railroad, and to acquire...

...disposition of this demurrer. By section CO of the general railroad act, the defendant is entitled: "To take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate and other properties as shall be made to it to aid In the construction, maintenance and accommodation of its...

...To receive, hold, enter upon, and take possession of such voluntarily grants and donations of real and other property as shall be made to it, to aid in the construction and maintenance and operation of such road ; but the real property thus received shall be held and...

...Railroad Commissioners. but subject to liability for all damages which shall be done thereto. Second: To take and hold such voluntary grants of real estate...construction, maintenance and accommodation of its railway; but the real estate received by voluntary grant shall be held and used for the purpose of...