When any railroad company has mortgaged, or mortgages, its railroad, pursuant to law, to secure its bonds, and has included or includes in such mortgage all or any part of its rolling stock, locomotives, cars and other personal property, and of its property, whether real or personal, thereafter to be acquired by it for use upon such railroad, such mortgage shall be deemed valid and effectual as respects all the property therein included as aforesaid and may be foreclosed in the same manner as ordinary mortgages of real estate; and the record thereof in the office of the Secretary of the State shall be sufficient record and notice to protect the title under the mortgage, although such company remains in possession of the mortgaged property.
(1949 Rev., S. 5629; P.A. 85-246, S. 15.)
History: P.A. 85-246 deleted references to street railway companies.
Held that railroad mortgage could only be foreclosed by State Treasurer. 50 C. 159.
Cited. 28 CS 459.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 16 - Public Service Companies
Chapter 282 - Railroad and Railway Bonds and Mortgages
Section 16-216. - Issuance of bonds.
Section 16-217. - Securing of bonds by mortgage.
Section 16-218. - Property subsequently acquired covered by mortgage; foreclosure.
Section 16-219. - Surrender of road to mortgage trustee.
Section 16-220. - Liability of trustee limited.
Section 16-222. - Accounts. Trustee may complete foreclosure.
Section 16-223. - Court may remove trustee and appoint successor.
Section 16-224. - Prior encumbrancers not affected.
Section 16-225. - Trustee to have same powers as company.
Section 16-226. - Administration expenses.
Section 16-227. - Purchasers under foreclosure may reorganize corporation. Certificate.