The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-03-11

made returnable to the cou4 of common
pleas of the county in whicl such injury
is done or contemplated.
Sec. Is. That any suit Eonght under
The provisions Of this act, ii the official
capacity Of any such commissioners, or
supervisors respectively shat not abate by
the change Of officers, but sIall be prose-
cuied by their successors, lie same as if
no change had taken place, 10 final iudg
menl, unless otherwise disposed Of.
Sec. l6. That the measure Of dana.
ges in any suit brought undsi the provis-
ions Of the thirteenth section Of this act,
shall be full compensation 10 the pnblic
for The loss or injury to such Dad or high
way, and the damages recovered in any
such suit, after paying the expenses Of
the same shall be trust fund in the
hands Of such commissioner or supcrvi>
sors, respectively, to be applied TO the
repair Of such road or highwy, or 10 be
expended upon the public bads of such
district or county, as justice ol equity may
require.
Sec. II. That all avenues, streets
and alleys, in villages, towns and cities,
which are or may be laid oDl agreeably
TO law, shall be, and the Same are hereby
declared public highways, f@ every pur>
pose, whatsoever; provided, ihai the mu-
nicipal authorities Of any Incorporated
city, town or village, may make, ord'in
and enforce such laws and ordinances
concerning tho sidewalks of,he streets
ofsuch city, town, or village IS shall be
deemed necessary 10 prevent such side
walks from being used for tho passage Of
horses, wagons, or o'lrer carriage, or for
hiching or standing horses or other ani-
mails thereon.
Sec. Is. That if any person or per
sons, corporations or any conductor oI
any train Of railroad cars, or any other
agent or servant of any railroad company
shall obsiruct unnecessarily any public
road or highway authorized BY any
law of This Slate, by permitting any
railroad car or cars, timber, lumber, wood
or other obstruction &c Iemain upon oil
across any such road or highway, to the
hindrance or Inconvenience Of trave lers
or any person or persons passing along oI
upon such road or highway, every person
or corporation SO offending shall forfeit
and pay for every such offence any sum
not exceeding twenty nor less than two
dollars, and shall be liable for All DANA
ges arising 10 any person from such oh
stIucton or injury 10 such road or high
way, 10 be recovered by an action at the
suit OF the supervisor Of the district in
which such offence shall have been con-
mitted, or any person suing for the same
before any justice Of the peace within the
county wecre such offence shall have
been committed or by indictment in the
court Of common pleas Of the proper
county, and all fines accruing under the
provisions of this section, when col
I lecied. shall ba paid nras TO ihesnpesSise
of the district in which such offence wa:
committed, and by him applied to thu
improvement OF tho roads and highway
therein and accounted for in Ills annua
settlement with the trustees, and ever!
twenty -four hours such corporation, per
son or persons as aforesaid, after being
notified, shall suffer such Obstruction un
necessarily 10 remain to the hindrance o
inconvenience of travellers or auy person
or persons going along or upon such :oat
or highway, shall be deemed an addi
lional offence against the provisions oft
section.
Sec. 10. That every railripd com
pany or other corporation shall be liable
for all fines assessed against such com
pany or corporation for any obstruction
caused by the conductors Of railroad
cars, agents or servants Of any such rail
road company or other corporation, 70
violations of any Of the provisions Of tn
last proceeding section, and il shall h
lawful for any officer having process il
his hands TO collect any fine or fine
assessed against such company or corpo'
ration caused by the Conductors of rail-
road cars or any agent or servant Of an
| such company or corporation to lev
, upon any property ofsnch railroad com
, pany or corporation found in The count
where such offence was committed, an
sell the same in the same manner as
provided for the sale of personal propert
levied upon by execution.
Sec. 30. That each and every super
visor, who shall cut any timber or tax
away any timber, stone or grave
for :he purpose ofreparing any road, O
the building OF repairing any bridge Q
crossways, within his district, shall, O
demand ofthe owner or owners, -thel
agent OF agents, or the guardian or guar
dams Of any minor, IDIOT or lunatic, @
the premises ffom which such timber
stone or gravel shall have been taken a
aforesaid, give certificate, showing II
quantity and quality Of such timber, th
numbcr Of loads Of stone or gravel, wit
the valde thereof respectively, and III
time the same shall have been taken,
!, Sec. 81. That any person or person
who shall receive certificate, as provid
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