Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-19-5

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • corporation: means an insurance company and includes all persons, partnerships, corporations, associations, orders or societies engaged in or proposing to engage in making any kind of insurance authorized by the laws of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
   Sec. 5. Any such corporation so organizing under the provisions of this article is hereby required to faithfully carry out any and all rights, duties, obligations, contracts, and any and all other liabilities of every kind and description existing in its favor or against it at the time of its reorganization under the provisions of this article, and it shall have the rights, privileges, powers, duties, and responsibilities, unchanged and unaffected, which it had at the time of such reorganization under the provisions of this article; nothing contained in this chapter or authorized by this chapter shall impair or operate to impair the obligations of any contract existing at the time of the creation of the new corporation, but such new corporation shall be subject to and shall assume, carry out, fulfill, and pay all liabilities, obligations, responsibilities, and contracts connected with and arising out of its business prior to such reincorporation.

Formerly: Acts 1935, c.162, s.244. As amended by P.L.252-1985, SEC.85.