Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-03-23

- so @ " Ghs Legislature OF WeSt
I. Ifany forcibls OF unlawful ent,v r,
made upon lands, or If when the enfrv =
lawful and peaceable the tenant shall Ie.
tain the possession of land after bis rich,
has expired without the consent Of b,n
! VINO lsl entitled t0.the possession, the paFtv
so oiftorned out Ot possession, no matter
what tight or ltIIe he had thereto! or tbe
party, against whom such POSSESSION r
nnlaUtnlly detained, may Commence, gni.
20 obtain possession of the premises. with
~ two years after the cause OF action a..
IcFues, before ajustice of: the township IN
Mhlca the premises. or any part thereof. fs
situated, 80. .
s =. The plaintiff shall, in such case. 6la
nls complaint in writing with the Justice,
describing the premises with FeEsOnable
certainty, and stating by whom the posses.
sion thereof Is unlaEfuuY held, and the
damages, il. any, which he claima ior the
0eIention-s
.. The justice shall thereupon sissus 4.
summons directed 70 constable ofsths.
toRnshlp, or some person specially denpted
oy the Jnsuce 70 serve il, Commanding him
TO snmmonthe defeudant.to appsSr before
70 said Justice at q place aud tinsy therein
speoit 70 anR ItRe The aeti6h y "a ,plain.
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the premises, (descri6ing them VI aesinst
the cousent Of the plaintiff; and stating tbe
amount Of damages, ii any, claimed bv
the plaintiff for the detenIiOn. The Mace
At which the defendant is TO appear mnst
oe within the township, aud The time. must
ee not less than three nor more than ten
DAYS from the delivery of the snmmons Ia
the officer TO be served
4. TIE officer shall serve the said sum.
s nOes Iorth VIII, by delivering gopyIhere-
OF OF reading The same to ths defendants if
found in the county; or if not so foun6 bv
oeiiEertng copy Thereof to some person OF
suitable age aud discretion, residing on ths
premises and Informing him of the pur.
port taereofi or il service cannot be made
as aforesaid then by posting a COPY on
sone conspicuous part of the premises
O. Op the return OF the summons. the
yqstlce shall proceed to try the case unless
either party show good cause for con-
tn nqancei but no continuance shall be
granted Tor more than seVen days Withont
sonsent of parties. a jury may be demau. |
1eo oy either party ana shall be sworn |
Ven and truly TO Try the truth of the plain
IN complaint. according to the evidence:
ana, II damages be claimed for detention.
% ascertain, if they find tor the pIaintiF
on.
8. 1.-THE verdict of the jury, or the 6nd-
ng of the justice when the case ia Iried
Ttthout jury, be for the plaintiff. iud0. /
nent Shall bs rendered that he recover
possession OF the premises, with the dam
lges, net exceeding one hundred dollars.
any, assessed for the detentirn Il
lnd his COSTS and the jnstice. L
when required by the plaintiff, shall |,
ssue an execution, directed TO some coD.sl
stable Of the township, OF person soe.
;ially deputed By the justice to execate I,
y sames, I:onlmRptiuRshIm deIis spos,5Ll
'esslon Of the premises to the plaintiff bV
e ;temoElng the defendant aud his goods
= 'netelFom, or Otherwise as may be neces-
'sfy; aud also to collect the damages. If
soy' aad tue costs out of the personal
property OF the defendant. Such execu.
! lon snail be as to the delivery of posses
zion, within three days, and for the coIIec.
ion OF damages and costs within thirtv
isys, executed, and be returnabIe whensT. :
IF executed.
Z. tor delivering possession to the
?. }iaiatih ,1 under such execution, the officer 5
lhal be entitled to fee of one dollar And t
lltyt cents, besides his commission on the
money made and paid to the Justice. fnr
which fee the plaintiff shall be liable, but
ne same Shall be included in the costs 20 :
'e coliscted under the execution,
9. Il the verdict ofths jury or the ind. +
eg OF ths justice be for tue defendant, he
ball have Judgment aud execution fol his
osts.
9. The judgment of justice undsr this
1et shall not be bar TO sny subsequent
ction brought by either party.
). TO- The justice may ser aside the YER
l.st 1!S o. tne Jury OF his owo Judgment as in
'theF cases; aud the laws now in force "a 1
aatlng to suits and proceedings before ius
ices, SO Tar as they are applicable and are
onslstent with this act, shall regulate the
ctions hereby authorized, and the process
Q oe issued therein. Appeals shall lie 20.
he circuit ceart in all cases nnder This T.
on within The time, .ou giving the .aec1-
NY, aud with like effect, as in other cases i
iefore justices. = - :
ANOTHBR SNAKE SToEY.-Between the
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