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Art. 6428. [6631] [4556] [4265] SUITS NOT TO ABATE. No suit pending for or against any railroad company at the time that the sale may be made of its roadbed, track, franchise and chartered privileges shall abate, but the same shall be continued in the name of the trustees of the sold out company. P. D. 4916.

Article:  Previous  6421  6422  6423  6424  6425  6426  6427  6428  6429  6430  6431. [6623] [4547] DISCHARGED EMPLOYÉ. When a railroad company shall discharge an employé, or when the time of service of such employé shall expire, or when a railroad company shall be due and owing an employé, such railroad company, upon discharge, or upon the termination of the term of such service, or upon maturity of said indebtedness, shall, within fifteen days after the demand therefor upon the nearest station agent of said railroad company, pay to such employé the full amount due and owing him. If said railroad company fails or refuses to pay such employé, then it shall be liable to pay to such employé twenty per cent on the amount due him, as damages, in addition to the amount so due, in no case the damages to be less than five nor more than one hundred dollars. Acts 1887, p. 72; G.L. vol. 9, p  6432  6432A  6433  6434  Next

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