M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1861-05-30

JAMES MUNhOE,
President pro tenn, Of The Senate.
Passed March Z, 1861.
mo. sl.l AN ACT
Regulating the presentation of claims a.
gainst the state.
SEC. |. Be il enacted by thu GsnerGl
Assembly of the State of Ohio, That upon
any claim being pr esented against the state,
for work and labor performed, or materials
furnished, when no specific provision has
been made by law or contract, fixing the
value thereof, before payment, the party to
whom such claim may be due, or his agent,
shall produce satfaCtory vouchers in support
thereof, and verify the same by affidavit,
showing that such claim is justly due, that
no payments have been made thereof, that
there are no offsets against the same, and
that the sum or sums claimed are lo more
than the actual value Of the labor performed
or materials furnished.
SEC. g. This act shall take effect and be
in force from aud after its passage.
ED. A. PARROTT.
Speaker pro lem. Of the House of Represen.
tatiyes.
JAMES MONROE,
President pro TEN. Of the Senate.
Passed March 90, 1861.
mo. 80. AN ACT
Regulating the duties of surviving part
ners.
SEC. /. Be it enacted By the General As.
scnlbly Of the State of Ohio, That when any
person in the State of Ohio shall die, who
at the time of his death was member of
any partnership in the State of Ohio, it shall
be the duty of the surviving partner or part.
ners, within thirty days from the death Of
such deceased partner to make application
to the probate Judge Of the county in which
said partnership shall have existed, and up
on first giving notice TO the administrators
executor Of such deceased partner Of such
application for the appointment Of three ap-
praiserS, whose duty it shall be TO make out
under oath, full and complete inventory
and sppraisement of the entire assets and
liabilities Of such partnership. and forth
with deliver the same to the said probate
judge, to be BY him filed, but not recorded in
his Office.
SEC. 2. That ifthe said surviving partner
or partners, shall neglect or refuse to have
an inventory and apparisement made of the
partnership assets aud liabilities, as provid-
ed for in the first section Of this act, II shal
be the duty of the administrator or executor
of such deceased partner, to have said inven-
tory and appraisement made, in accordance
with the provisions ofthe first section Of this
|act.
SEC. 3. That It shall be lawful for the
Surviving partner or partners, with ire con-
sent Of the administratorskor executor, and
The approval Of the probate court by which
such administrator or executor may have
been appointed or qualified, 10 take the as
sets Of such partnership at the appraised val.
ue thereof, first deducting therelrom the debts
and liabilities Of such partnership, and upon
his or their giving to the administrator OF
Iexecuior Of such deceased par tner his or theil
Ipromissory note, with good and approved
security for the payment of the interest o
such deceased partner in said partnership as
sets in nine months from the time he or the,
shall so elect to take said partnership assets
aud, provided further, that said surviving
partner or partners shall give bond and secu
rity to The administrator or executor Of tucl
deceased partner, for the payment Of tn
debts and liabilities Of such partnership.
I SEC. l. This act to take affect from an
latter its sassage.
J, ED. A. PARR0TT,
} speakes pro tenn. Of the House Of Repesen
tatiyrs.