...GALVESTON &c. RAILWAY v. GONZALES. 505 Opinion of the Court. where its principal business is carried on in this State for the transaction of its business, where transfers of stock shall be made, where the auditor, treasurer, general traffic manager, and general superintendent of such roads, or...

...shall have and maintain a public office in the locality where its principal business is carried on in this State for the transaction of, its business, where transfers of stock shall be made, where the auditor, treasurer, general traffic manager and general supepintendent of such roads, or...

...thereof at an annual meeting may fix and determine. But every such corporation shall have and maintain au office or place in this state for the transaction of its business, where an exhibit of the transfers of all its stocks shall be kept, and in which shall be kept for the inspection...

...in this state, under the laws or authority thereof, or of any other state or of the United States, principles of morality, and in in which shall be kept, for public inspection, books in which shall be recorded the amount of capital...

...religious, educational, or benevolent, organized or doing business in this State, shall have and maintain an office or place in this State for the transaction...business, where transfers of stock shall be made, and in which shall be kept, for inspection by every person having an interest therein, and legislative...

...Railroads using leased lines within the State, as well as those owning lines therein, are required to "have and maintain a public office or place in this State for the transaction of their business, where transfers of shares of their stock shall be made by such railroad corporations...

...religious, educational, or benevolent, organized or doing business in this state, shall have and maintain an office or place in this state for the transaction...business, where transfers of stock shall be made, and in which shall be kept, for inspection by every person having an interest therein, and legislative...

...railroad corporation organized or doing business in this State, under the laws or authority thereof, shall have and maintain a public office or place in...business, where transfers of stock shall be made, and in which shall be kept, for public inspection, books, in which shall be recorded the amount of capital...

...company has failed to comply wilh section nine (9) of article eleven (11) of the Constitution of 1870, to maintain a public office or place in this State for...business, where transfers of stock shall be made, and the directors of every railroad corporation shall annually make a report, under oath, to the Railroad...

...permitted to transact business in this state, or to continue business therein if already established, shall have and maintain a public office or place in...this state for the transaction of its business, where legal service may be obtained upon it, and where proper books shall be kept to enable such corporation...