Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-27
PUBLIC ACYs,-
CHAPTER I.

any proceeding in Equity shall be abaied by any Court on account of any amendment or alteration of such writ or process botwesn the time cf signing of such writ or process. and the service of'he same. Nor shall such alteration or amendment operate to discharge the bond or recogn,zance, if any, tsken upon | the eigniug of such writ or process. t | Provided, That this act shall not affect any action at law or proceeding in equity new pending. .4s
 Approved, Juue 3. 1854. ..4 s;s, I CHAPTER II. s sS An Act in alteration of an Act for the re6ti. l Iation of Civil Actions. ggf1 Be i enacted 5y the Senate aud House cf Rep. | resentatioes, in General .assembty convsned. SEC. 1. That so much of an act entitled An Act in alteration of an Act for the regu- lation of Civil Aciions," approved June, 90, 1853, as authorizes an appeal from the judg= m, nl, rendered by Justice of the Peace, on the trial of a complaint, under the act rcla- ting to summary process, be and the same ia hereby repealed. a84a4
 SEC. 9. This act shall take effect upon the day of its passage. .: a+
 Approved May 20, 1854.
 .e-~ets CHAPTER nI. M ss H ssk+ . An act in addition to :: An Act for the resuA
 lation of Civil Actons.'' s ssaT Be t enacted by the Senate and House cf Rep-
 resentatires. in General Assembly convened: SEC l. That the complainant in any actionl of summary process, in which an appeal has been allowed to the County Court, may with- draw the same vacation, by filing in the office of ihe Clerk of the County Court Q written notice of the withdrawal, signed by himself, or his attorney, and specifying the action withdrawn, and the tune of such withs. drawal. Provided, That the defendant in. such action, may, notwithstanding such witha drawal, enter such appeal in the docket of the County Court 10 which such appeal is ta. ken at any time before the second opening of said court, and shall be entitled to his costs, to be- taxed by said County Court, in ihE same manner as if said action had been with. drawn in open court-but no costs shall be allowed for evidence, or officers, or wit- cesses' fees, accruing after the complainant shall have given the defendant or h;s attor. ney actual notice of the withdrawal in wfia ting, unless good reasons therefor should be shown to the satisfaction oi the court.
 SEC. 9. This act shall take effect from and after the day of its passage.
 Approved June l6, 1854. ssA sA
 CHAPTER iv. An act in addition to an act entitled {" An
 Act for the regulation of Civil Actions" Belt enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
 resentatives, in General Assembly conUeneds
 That whenever any witness in a civil cause pending before any court in this States, shall have attained the age of sixty years, it shall be deemed sufficient recson to author. ize the taking of his deposition, in behalf of either party who may desire the same, on due notice being given to the adverse party or his attorney as in other cases and the deposi- ton SO taken being duly certified, sealed up and directed to the court in which such suit is pending, shall be received in evidence on the trial ofthe cause, in the event of the death of such witness, or of his becoming, by rea- son o! age, sickness or bodily nfirmity ot other cause, disabled from attending and tess tifying personally at such trial.
 Approved June 30, 1854.
 CHAPTER V. asI asee
 An Act concerning Attachments. ps3s Be t enacted by the Senate and House cf Reps
 reseniatires, in General Assembly conueneds SEC. l. That whenever any person being the debtor of another, or having in his hands | the goods and effects of such other persOn3 shall refuse 10 pay him such debt, or deliver him such goods and effects on the alleged ground that he Is the garnishee in process If Foreign attachment levied upon such debts goods or effects, it shall De lawful for the person to whom such refusal of payment or 1 delivery has been made 10 institute his billin equity, in the nature of q bill of 1nierpieadef against such debtor, the other parties in said process Of Foreign attachment, and any ether parties in interest. ~ Bss
 SEC. 9. The court before which such bill in equity shall be brought, shall have full power to decide 10 whom such debt is due, or to whom such goods and efecls belong what disposition shall be made ofthe same and all other matters connected with said proceeding that may be proper to do iusiiea between the parties. a.8 ls.ss st
 SEC. 3. Said court shall also have power at all times 10 make all proper orders relating 10 the payment into court, CT the safe keeps ing Ofihe fund or other matter m snttOvefsys and the payment oT delivery of tho same f0 any of the claimants upon the substitutions0f satisfactory Bonds. and upon such ether terms as the court shall order and said court may, ifthey see fit, from time 10 sima Eedure additional security for such fund. ..s.
 SEC. 4. The petitioner in such bill in equis ty at any time after the service ofthe saneg and before the session Of the cohri. td . hich the same IS made returnable, may apply se any Judge of the Superior Court, II such bill iS uIVOSht tO SuCl Coutts " uQts u@ ulAy l&HNt# b the Judge of the court 10 which the came is brought, for an order requiring ihS pay- ment or delivery of garnishee of such debt, goods, or effects, upon the substitution ofs sA satisfactory bond therefor, and such Judge shall have the same power in the premises 1T the court to which such bill is brought sssa
 The Judge to whom such application shall be made, shall be paid the usual 'conrt lae hy petitioner, and all the cost of such application shall be subject to the order of the eoaFl ge which sucn bill is 5roughk . I'M
 Approved June 30. 1854.
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