The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-12-02

Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from fts pea-
sage.
Approved, November 10, 1857.
No. 3.-An act relating to the Jnris-
diction Of Masters in Chancery.
IL is hereby enacted, dc.
Sec. ], The jurisdiction Of masters In Clianssry
shall extend throughout the State.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its paa<
sage. rrD bit
Approved October 80, 1861
No. Am act relating to DEGREES in
Chancery.
II is hereby enacted. &c.
Sec. /. Every Chancellor in this State, and
every circuit Judge, whose term of office has here
to expired, or may hereafter expire, shall have
authority to sign all DEGREES in chancery which
by mistake or otherwise, may not have been sign
ed, as ofthe term when the same should have been
signed
Sec. O. This act shall take effsot from it, pas.
sage.
Approved, November IL, 1867.
No. 5.-An act in addition to Chapter
Twenty seven of the Compiled Stat,
utes, and relating to the Vendus
of actions.
u is herebp enacted, &c.
Sec. In all cases where bill in ohancery 10
brought for an injunction upon suit at law, and
in the suit at law, Is sent out of chancery to be
tried by jury, such trial shall be had in the ooun-
ty where such action at law is pending.
Sec. q. Tllis act shall take sfsot from III pas-
sage. ~. ,,..-l
Approved, November ii, 1857.
No. Gan act relating to tho bring.
ing of suits and the right of Appeal.
lis hereby enacted, &c
Sec !. All suits brought by any railroad com.
pany, returnable before g justice of the peace.
shall be returnabe either in the town or the line
of said road in which such company has its pfin.
cipai Office for the transaction of business or In
the town in which the defendent resides; and
suits brought by such company to tie county
court shall be made returnable either in the ooun-
ty In which such Office place Of business Is stu-
ated or in the county In which such dsfeadast
resides.
Sec. 2. When any railroad company shall hav.
after bring any suits before justice for one q
more assessments on subscription for stock, suoh
action shall be appealable to the county oosrt,
whatever may be the amount demanded in dam.
ages.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect from IL psss
sage.
Approved, November II, 1857.
No. 7.-An act in Amendment of SEQ
ton thirty three of chapter twenty
nino of the compiled Statutes, relating
to Justice suits.
Nis Aeyebp enacted, &c
Sec. i. Suits commenced before ajustics ofths
peace to recover debts or demands for goods,
wares, and merchandise sold or delivered, or the
amount of any subscription for any book, map or
chart, or upon any agreement to purchase any
book map, or chart when published, shall be tried
in the town where such commodities were sold of
where such subscription or agreement was made,
or where the defendant resides.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from IT. paDs
sage
Approved, November IL, 1857.
Nm. 8.-An act in relation to suits bs.
fore Justices Of the Peace.
II, is hereby enacted 9.e.
Sec. l. Section forty-eight Of chapter twenty.
Line of the compiled statutes, is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from Ito pas.
Approved. October %, 1867.
No. 9.-An act in addition to an act
entitled San act in relation to the
disclosure of trustees" Approved
December 6. 1858.
lis hereby enacted, &c.
Sec. !. A commissioner may be appointed up.
on the application Of trustees in the same manner
and to the same intents and purposes, as upon the
application Of the plaintiff, as is now provided BY
| the act to which this is an addition.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its pas-
! sage.
Approved, November Q, 1867
No. 10.-An act relating to Trustees.
Nis hereby enacted, DC
Sec. !. No member of the legislature or officer
| of the State whose duty requires his attendance
upon the legislature, or who is required by law to
report thereto shall hereafter be held or adjudged
| trustee upon any contract, expressed or implied,
for board and lodging. furnished byany debtor or
debtors for such member or officer, while attsnd,
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| Sec. O. This act shall take effect from its pas.
Approved; November 10, 1857.
No. 11.-An act in amendment Of an
act entitled an act in relation to as
signments, approved November 10,
1852, and to amend an act entitled
an act in relation to assignments,
approved November IA, 1856.
II ishsre6y enacted, DC.
Sec. /. Section three Of an act entitled ian scs
| in relation TO assignments, approved NovsmbGg
| 10, 1852" is so ammended as to read as follows .
1T shall be the duty Of the assignor and assignee
to file in the county clerks Office In the county
where the assignment is made and the property
assigned is situated, at the time of making such
assignment, true copy of the assignment and Of
the inventory of the property assigned, including
all chooses in action and of the list of creditors to
be benefited by the assigumedt, to remain on fls
for the use and inspection Of all persons interest,
ed in such assignment.
| Sec, 2. Section two Of an act entitled "sn act
in relation to assignments" approved Novembss
IA, 1865, is go amended as TO read as follows -.
the assignee shall, at the time Of the making 9.
any such assignment, execute to the probate cour,
for the district in which the assignor resides, Q
good and sufficient bond, sureties to the satsfsc.
tion Of said court conditional for the faithful psr-
| formance Of such trust.
Sec. 8. II such copies and bond shall not be ex,
ecnted vnd filed as directed in the preceding see.
tons of this act, the property assigned shall bs
liable TO the trustee process, and to attschmsn,
and execution at the suit of the creditors Of ths
assgnor, the same AZ if no assignment had been
made but not after such copies and bond have
been 50 filed and executed; and 90 far said sssgn.
ment shall, for such cause, be imperative a
against the creditors OF the assgnor, but no far,
| ther.
SEQ Z. Section -four Of the act mentioned In III
first section Of this act 10 hereby repealed.
Approved, November 10, 1857.
No. 12.-An act in relation to notices
of protest upon bills Of exchange,
checks, drafts and promissory notes
IL is kerebp enacted, &c.
Sec. 1. notice Of the protest Of any bill of eG.
change draft, check fpromissory note shall here
after be sufficient to charge any party to such in.
| strIment who resides in the town in which an "A