Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-07-25
CHAS. Fl. POND. Pres Of the Senate.
Approved, June e. 1850.
THOMAS H. SEYMOUR,


CHAP. XIII.
An act in addition to an act relating TO
Courts.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
OF Representatives in General assembly
convened, That courts of Probate having
jurisdiction of the settlement Of the es .
tate Of any deceased person, may author
ize the executor, or administrator to re-
lease and convey the title of the deceas-
ed in any real estate to any person enti>
tied to the same, by virtue Of any cons
tract of such deceased person, and from
such order the parties in interest shall
have the same right Of appeal rs from
other orders of the court in the settle
ment of an estate.
ORIGIN s. SEYMOUR,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
CHAS. II. POND, Pres. Of the Senate.
Approved, June Z. 1850.
THOMAS H. SEYMOUR.
An Act in addition to an act relating to
Courts.
Sec. Be it enacted BY the Senate
and House of Representatives in Gener-
al Assembly convened, That no Judge
of probate shall be disqualified to act in
the settlement Of any estate, by reason
of his being interested in such estate, as
member Of some public corporation.
Sec. 2. The disquali6cations speci-
fed in 18th section Of said act shall not
render any order or decree of a court of
probate in the settlement of an estate
wholly void, but the same shall be valid
as if no such disqualification had exi,ted
unless an appeal shall be taken therefrom
to the superior court next after the max
ing of such order or decree.
Sec. 8. All orders and DEGREES here
tofore made by any court Of probate. by
Judge thereof having an interest in the
estate in settlement, are hereby confirm
ed 10 the same extent as If no such in
terest had existed.
Sec. 4. The title to all lands pur-
chased in pursuance Of an order ;of sale
made by court Of probate, when the
Judge was interested in the estate in SET
Element, are hereby confirmed to the
same extent as il no such interest had ex-
listed.
Sec. S. This act shall not affect any
suit now pending.
ORlGEN 8. SEYMOUR,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
CRAs. II. PoND, Pres. oil the Senate.
Approved. June %, 1850. a.-- j.. .---
THos. H. SEYMeUR,
CHAP. XIV.
An Act in addition to an act relating to
Courts.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
Of Representatives in General Assembly
convened, That all judicial and ministe-
rial officers, annually appointed by the
general assembly or by the senate, shall
hold their offices for one year. commen.
cling on the 4th day Of July Of the year
when they are appointed.
1'HOS. H. SEYMOUR.
ORlGEN 8. SEYMOUR,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
CHAS. II. POND,
President ot the Senate.
Approved, JuAe 90. 1880,
TnoS. H. SEYMOUR.
| CHAP. xxvI.
An Act in addition to an act relating I,
Courts.
Sec. l. Be it enacted by the Senat
kand House Of Representatives in Genera
Assembly convened, That if the propos
ed amendment to the Constitution pro
yiding that the judge OF probate shall b
appointed by the electors residing in tn
several probate districts and qualified L
vote for representatives therein, in sucl
manner as shall be prescribed by law
shall be adopted, the electors qualified tc
vote for representatives. in any town may
on the first Monday of April next, and OH
the first Monday OF April annually there
after, while the ballot box shall remain
open for the choice Of state officers, de-
post their votes or SURFACES for the
Judge Of probate Of the district in which
sucn towA is situated with the name
written or printed on piece Of paper.
Sec. 2. lhe votes for judges Of pro
bate shall BE- counted by the same per.
sons appointed by the constitution 70
count the votes for Governor, and the
provisions Of the third chapter OF the act
relating 70 courts shall, SO far as the
same are applicable, be applied 70 the
election Of Judges Of probate. substituting
in the list OF votes the words Judges Of
Probate I" and the words ''for the dis.
trict Of" when necessary.
Sec. 8. The persons having the high
est number OF votes for judge Of probate
in amy district shall: BE- declared 70 be-
elected.
ORI;EN 3. SEYMOUR,
Speaker of tAe House Of Repre-
CHAss, II. POND, Pres. Of the Senate.
Approved, June ~. 1850.
TnOS. n. SEYMOvR.
gi -stn CHkP. XVII.
An Act ia addition 70 an act relating To-