The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-04-10

the treasurer CASHIER OF tue u
benefit Of the debtor and sub6 S>o6his order.9 +
SECT. 8. Be IL further enacted. That Whenever
az officer. having writ Of attachment or exedu
ton against any person interested ia any .uI,h
A COMPANY shall exhibit to the clerk or cashier
thereof such writ or execution, and reqN TX
certificate from him Of the number Of shares or
amount of interest owned by the debtor IN sutb
company il shall be the duty Of such clfSS Tor
cashier to give the said officer certificate rthc
number Of shares or amount OF interest hoidfn
and owned by the debtor ia such comFfny, aid
therein express the numbers or other~naTks Wy
which such shares or interest are distinguished
and IN such clerk or cashier shall reuse q
make and deliver TO the officer such certTatf,
or shall wilfully make and deliver false S@rtiti-
cate thereof, such clerk or cashier shall be lab e
to paw 10 the creditor the full contents Of sudh
/ execution, and the contents of the iudgme1
which may be recovered nv the Plaintif IN sue h
writ Of alta IL and the same may be recoVet +
/ ed by the judgment creditor IN An action Of da6E
in any court proper TO try the same.
SECT. 9. BE al further enacsd, That whenever
any judgme Mt has been, or NAV hereafter be rd-
covered in any court Of law against any turnpike,
! bridge, canal or other company Incorporated ny
law, with power to receive toll, the franchise di
such cooperation, with all the privileges and M
munties thereof, 50 far relates TO the right Of
demanding and receiving toll, well al
other cororate property whether real OF PERSONAL
shall be liable 10 the satisfaction and payment OF
such judgment, and may be taken and sold on
execution at public vendOe: the officer first
giving notice Of the time and place of sale, by
posting up a notification thereof in any town Of
plantation, in which the clerk, treasurer, or any
! Of the directors E said corporation may dwell.
thirty DAYS AZ leas before the time Of sale, and
also by causing an advertisement, expressing
4 +i,a of ho oF ynI
cution, and the time and place Of sale, TO be in
serted three weeks successfully in some pewspa-
+ per, published ia any county in which either OF
u the aforesaid officers Of said corporation may
( dwell (if any such per shall be there prn
ted) the last publication to be at least four days
before the dav IF sale.
SECT. TO- Be IL further enacted, That in the
! sale Of such franchise, any person who will pay
and satisfy said execution, and all legal fees and
, eXpences thereon. 10 consideration Of beng emit
tied to receive, to his own use, for the shortest
period Of time all such toll as the said corpora
tion may hy law be entitled to demand and re-
ceiye, shall be considered as the highest bidder
] and the same shall be struck off to him accor-
DINGHY; and the officers return on said execution
shall transfer to the purchaser all the privileges
ard immunities which by law belonged and
spperaneh to said corporation, far relates
TO the right Of demanding and receiving toll t; and
the said officer shall Immediately after such sale,
be authorized and empowered to deliver to said
purchaser. possession Of all the toll houses and
gates belonging to said corporation, in whatever
county the same be situated and the said pur-
chaser shall thereupon be entitled to demand and
receive 10 his use, al the toll whiOi. az VI
accrue, within the time limited by the term Of his.
purchase. in the same manner, and under the
same regulations as the said corporation was bel
fore authorized to demand and receive the same q:
PrOrided hOwersr, That the said corporation
shall in all other respects, retain the same POW
ers, be bound to the disc barge of the same duties
and liable to the same penalties and forfeitures
as before belonged TO and were required OF them
by law and prorided also, that If the said cor1
poraton shall, at any time within three months
from the time Of such sale, pay over or tender I'd
said purchaser such Of money as he may
have paid in satisfaction Of said execution with
twelve per cent interest thereon, in addition ID
the toll which be may have received, then thf
said franchise, and all the rights privileges and
immunities thereof, shall revert 20 said corporal
} ton, and shall in all respects belong and aPper
tain to them, as if the same had not been sold as
aforesaid.
SEC. II. BE ii further enacted, That whenever
any damages have been, or may hereafter be asset
sed 70 any person or body polite, either by tfIe
report OF q committee, The verdict OF jury,
for any injury sustained in bis or ther property
by the doing of any Of the corporations aforesaid,
and the said damages shall remain unpaid for tbe
space of thirty days after tie final acceptance of
such report or verdict such IeFsoB or body polite,
upon petition 10 any court, by which such report
or verdict was accepted shall be entitled "a
warrant of distress against said corporation, for
the damages so assessed end the interest therein,
together with his their reasonable costs and he
offcersto whom such warrant Of distress may be
| delivered, may proceed TO execute the same in The
same manner es is herein before provided forIthe
| levying and satisfaction Of executions
| Sec II. BE a further enacted, That the officer
who may levy any execution warrant Of dis
tress by virtue of the ninth, tenth. eleventh and
thirteenth sections Of this Act. shall be autAor-
zed 10 adjourn the venJue from tine 10 time, not
exceeding days al any one time, until the sale
shall be completed.
SECT IS. BE II further enacted, That the lands
tenements or Entertainments Of any Bank alfeady
Incorporated or which may hereafter lie ineorpo-
rated by law, may be taken in execution, and
sold ut public vendue 10 the highest bidder and
10 every such case, the officer who shall levy such
execution shall be empowered 10 execute he the
purchaser good deed or deeds Of airy such lands,
tenements or hereditsments, having firsl given
notice of the time aud place Of sale les+t four
teen days previous thereto, in two or more public
places 10 the town or place where such lands o.
tenements lie, also in two adjacent tow1 and
all deeds and conveyances Of any such lands ten
emeBts or hereditaments duly executed gs afoFe
said, shall be good and eectus in law 20 transfer
10 the puIc chaser, his heirs and assigns forever al
the right. title and iner therein which belonged
TO said corporation; any law. ssage or custom TO |
The contrary Notwithstanding.
SECT. IL. BE ID further enacted, That all the
right, 'iile, claim and interest of sny bank no'<
incorporated, or which may be hereafter nicer !
norsted by law, in any lands. tenements OF /