Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1865-11-30
SEC. Q. This act shall take effect from lis

AN ACT to authorize Probate Courts TO 70.
move and appoint Commissioners in GER.
tain cases,
II Is eereby enacted, Sc.
SEC whenever any commissioner, ap-
pointed by the Probate Court TO receive. ex
anime and adjust claims against the estate
or any deceased person, or person under
guardianship, shall by reasons of interest,
relationship, or otherwise, be adjudged by
said court TO be an improper person 10 act
as such commissioner, said court may re-
move sueh commissioner, appoint another
in his place, and from such removal and
appointment there shall be no appeal.
SEC, 2. Whenever in the judgment of
Probate Court the appointment Of an add.
tlonal commissioner, to hear, examine and
adjust claims against the estate of anv do.
ceased person, or person under guardian.
snip, shan become necessary, said court Is
authorized TO make such appointment, and
no further notice OF the meetings of the
commissioner shall be required In conse-
quence ofsuch appointment
SEC. 3, This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov, Q, 1865,
AN ACT to amend section two of chapter
forty-eight of the General Statutes, rcla-
| ting to Probate Courts.
| II is h6rby enacted Sc.
| SEC. l. Section two OF chapter forty-eight
OF the General Statutes shall be so-amended
as TO read as follows Such court shall be a
court of record, and have a seal shall ap.
| point one or moro registers as they may
deem the wants of their district to require,
] and may remove them at pleasure. But the
register first appointed shall upon the hap
| pening of any event mentioned in section
eight of chapter forty eight of the General
Statutes, be the only register who shall hold
the Probate Court, have the power and per-
| form the duties Of the judge of such court
as provided in said section right.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov 9, 1865.
| AN ACT TO repeal an act therein named,
and to re-enaCt section twenty, chapter
twenty-five of the General Statutes
II Is hereby enacted, &c.
SEC. 1 An act entitled "An act to amend
| section twenty OF chapter twenty-five of the
| General Statutes, relating to School Dis
tricts, approved November, IS, 1864, is
here by repealed.
SEQ. 2. Section twenty of chapter twenty
| two of the General Statutes, is hereby re.
enacted.
SEC. 8. This act shall take effect from its
passage, but it shall not affect any proceed
ing heretofore commenced under provisions
of said act.
Approved Nov o, 1865.
AN ACT in amendment of an act relating
to the sale of Real Estate, including the
Homestead, by Executors and Admins
traitors, apprC we'd Nov. %, A. D. 1865, in
amendment of chapter fifty-two of the
General Statutes.
1t IS hereby enacted DC
SEC. l. The second section of an act re-
lating to the sale of real estate, including
the homestead, by executors and admins
traitors, approved November %, A. D. 1864.
and in amendment of chapter fifty-two of
the General Statutes, is hereby amended.
so as TO read as follows: If such homestead
shall be sold as provided in the preceding
section, the probate court shall have author
ity to control the investment of the pro-
ceeds of such sale in new homestead, or
may direct the payment thereof to q trus-
tee appointed by said court, or to the wild
ow and guardian Of the minor children, in
such manner and under such regulation
and restrictions, as in the judamont OF said
court shall be for the bee. interest or all con-
cerned.
Approved Nov. 9, 1895.
AN ACT TO provide for payment of costs
before Probate Court in certain cafes.
It's hereby enacted, 8'c,
Say. 4. When any person shall be cited
on complaint of another TO appear before
the probate court and be examined, as pro-
yided in section seven of chapter fifty-two
ana section twenty-four of chapter seventy
TWO OF the General Statutes, the Court may
in its discretion tax costs for the person so
cited, and issue execution for the same.
SEC. 2. When any person shall be en-
titled TO costs for appearance before any
probate court on citation issued therefrom.
he shall be allowed one dollar per day for
his attendance before said court, and five
cents per mile for necessary travel. TO be
computed as in cases of witnesses before
county court.
SEC. 3, NO citation requiring any person
TO appear and answer before any probate
court in this State shall be issued unless
suidcient security for costs be first given to
the adverse party by way of recognizance.
as is now required in writs of summons or
attachment before other courts in this
State.
SEC, 6. This act shall take effect from
ts passage.
Approved Nov. 9, 1855.
AN ACT In relation to Dover and Home |
stead.
1t is hereby enacted, 6c. -....
SEC. !. Section ten Of chapter sixty |
sight of the General Statutes shall be SO |
that whenever the homestead, or /
my lands including such homestead, be- !
onging to married man. shall have been.
n may hereafter be mortgaged by Joint
Iced OF such husband and wife, the Joining
n such mortgage deed BY the wife pmrsnant |
o said section ten, shall have no other eff
sct than TO bar her right or claim 10 such
homestead, as against such mortgage.
Approved Nov. 9, 1865
IN ACT TO continue and regulate the pay
of Grand and Petit Jurors.
1t is hrTe6y enacted, &c.
SEC. l. Grand and petit jurors fees ia
be county courts, from the fret day of De
ember, 1885 to the first day of December,
800, shall DO for travel eight cents pc.
nile; for attendance pea day, two dollars:
Or each taiesman at the rate of two dol.
irs per day.
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