Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1851-05-29

Burlington and Louisa County Plank "a. =
pany -
AN ACT granting the Burlington a..
County Plank Road Cornn.n,, "a Leassa
way. "~ III g
SECTION /. De il enacted By The Gsn--y
Louisa County Plank Roai Cotnnan,, loa as
Authorized To lay out their road u, sr'~s arfsag
as may be deemed suitable for thar goax
Guiding any portion Of the public hiwR - =
r'dea, The travelling on such highway ! ~. rs
by interrupted aas..
~. The quantity WI ground To h. a.,
shall be merely road way. not .xes~s.- M
feet I'm breadth; and when private sns
taken, far equivalent must be paid ih~-.sas -
lore the property can be apPFopriarns N Il
) B. When the proprietor Of any L,.t :.
taken, IL legally competent III art Fgr - saas
has received personal notice of she - zszrd
the road through his land he mHs. ~ 4
after receiving such notice, apply Ia -. ..ss
the county in which the Land lies. r. ID
assess the amount Of damages h. "a ICY ID
he shall BE- held 10 have acerpse4 of - - 90
amount of damages offered him ~ ~ ~. ml1hest
and on the payment or tender of whivh .-aj,
company, l. entitled to a deed fyr H. 49,
way. sh1 "
4. Ii the proprietor Of the Ianpa I'm ~
o'hs '"~e Incompetent 10 act for himself :. :.
~ mas nov been personally served with not. =
the laying out of the road ~ aforesaid IN.
aforesaid must be called for bv the Co, = IT
-. When called upon In either w -
methods, the sheriff uast - sooa as r,-.~,.s-s'
summon hlEe persons qualified To arf = -
jurors, a. between the Parties. and xhe -
! ho' interested IN similar question. N fun. u.
| pace must be- appointed for the rrseffrv -
reasonable notice thereof gigrn In the r,,rfss.. =
Their agent or guardians. unless they - -
acquainted with the facts.
! 90: Al The time appointed ia the requisite -.
Der Ut quail Ted jurors do not APPEAR The -,
must compete the number. th~ parties them -
III turn commencing with the agents II ~ =
pany) proceed 10 strike off one .r.ror - -
I only three remain. --
4. If either parts falls TO strike sT S,rn-.
the manner as aforesaid the sheriff shaH A. ~
same III his place but nothing herein eoas,--.ss
intended 10 prevent the parties from arrr~Iirr-.
on any modification ri the proceedings -.
! prescribed. aa
T. The three jurors ~ selected r,.s -
J proceed TO examine the : 0 nd. and desa5. -
the amount o. dam s4 ffl.. stnald D. u4s H. ~
company, for IL F.ga' OF way a afcrsSa4. "a.
the payment of w't.ufs ainouat fhe nss-rlr- -
titled to a Geef for tae rltas ~ wgv |: p1.-.l-.
that either party GisSst.s i vii -ha t4rs.;a. =
the Jury. shall nave tae ~5a# Hs .,-y. y. ~ IN.
trict coIrt o. fic ~8ar~ tzsss-za##s 49, - :
tHated. at any gnga @"t#5# "a.0+s 44#4 - =.
making of such dec zsos. u, sis "a -
not prevent the prosecution os work snnm -
road; Pr0riiel, The company sal. * Z h,,r -
or rendered the amoTaf adiadzsd Nv sad Rlrv.nd
III no case shall the company b. liable for -.
on an appeal unless the appellant recover -r.s,,
amount vt damages than first awarded
y. The right Of way acquired hy vir,n~ a
this act may be retained for anv of IT, pErr@-,
contemplated in the articles " Ineorporst.oa y
the company; bit no other
\ I'D. Any NJ the notices aforesaid ~ a-rv--i a.
an agent of the proprietor 1t the larr A.. 10 IN,
the same effect a. VI served uT-rn thr rrfnrf-aL
H. The sheriff and jurors are ertsfIed . !.
same compensation 49, il provided for in smiar
cases for similar services; ard all the exp<n-.
caused by the proceedings above authorized a.as
be borne BY the company.
s II. This act shall take effect and hr IA fsa
force from and after it, Publication i'm tHu~ Iowa
State Gazette and Burlington Hawk Ere. IL o.
Fenses Of said publication, however 10 h. paalsy
the company.
Approved, February ith, 1851.