Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-05-02
LAWS OF TENNESSEE.
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An Act establish Ninth Chancery District of Tennessee
SECTION l. Bet enacted By General Assembly Of STATE
Tnesee That Ninth Chancery District be- and is hereby
established in the State composed tn
counties of Henry Weakey, Obion Dyer, Gibson Carroll
! and Benton.
SEC. Be further enacted, That the Chancellor pursuant
TO the provisions of this Act shall hold the in the
era counties composing said District the times and placer
IN said counties now designated by law and said Chancellor
shall have all the and smoumentven other Chan
ceors Of this State and until Chancellor shall be appointed
selected for said district shall be the duty of the
Chancellor hold the in said counties heretofore
SEC BsH further enacted, That the chancery courts shall
For the county obon FIRST Mondays in January and
For the county Dyer second Mondays in January
July.
For the of Gibson third Mondays in January and
For the county Of weakley fourth Mondays January
For the county Henry, Mondays March and
For the county of Carroll FIRST Mondays in February and
For the county Denton fourth Mondays February
SIC T. Be urE c.acts That this Act take effect shal
WILLIAM HEISKELL,
T''"'r 5 g n A's' fR fiFssers''
Passed February j. 1866. Speaker Of tbs Senate
An Act to Amend the Road Laws of Tennessee.
SECTION l. Be enacted By the General Assembly, Of the sat-, Of
Tn That Section 1897 Article Chapter s. of the Code
Public Roads shall be doass, instead of seventy
SEC q Be further enacted That this Act shall take effect
WILLIAM HEISKELL,
Speaker Of tbs House Of Representatives.
JOSHUA B. FRIERSON,
Passed February ., 1866 Speaker Of the scrar.
An Act to amend the Attachment this State and
for other purposes.
SECTION BE enacted by the General Assembly tie Of
Tennessee That in all actions for torts which may be heresf
ter brought Of the of this State before
Justice of the Peace having jurisdiction thereof whore the
defendant defendants residents of this State
fall within Of the provisions Of existing of this State
authorizing attachments ISSUE it shall be lawful In such
attachment in the and suits
menced by existing laws Provided the plain
f his her their agent attorney shall FIRST make ada
Wit before the Judge Clerk Justice of the Peace issuing
the that the damages sued for justly due the
plaintiff plaintiffs aant believes but that the
amount of such damages ascertaned and that
more Of the causes exists for the issuance of said
and progdod further the plaintiff his her. their agent
attorney shall give bond with approved secu
payable defendant defendants and conditioned
now provided by law in attachment cases.
made and given provided the section Of
Act it shall be the duty the Judge Clerk Justice of the
issue said attachment reUrnabe other attachment
sEc. B. further enacted That this Act shall take effect
WILLIAM HEIsKELL,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
JOSHUA B. FRIERsON,
Passed February Q, 1866. Speaker Of he Senate.
An Act Change Elecng the Tailor for the
county of Davidson.
Be enacted y the General Assembly Of the State Of Tennessee
tho first Monday April 1866 be
the control of tho county county and
who shall hold his office pleasure county court
and shall be otherwise subject all the pains penalties of
with two good securities approved by County Judge
said court in the penal of thousand dollars
don that he will faithfully perform all the duties imposed
upon jailors now by the laws of this State.
WILLIAM HEISKELL,
Speaker Of The House Of Representative.
JOSHUA B. FRIERSON.
Passed February ., 1866 Speaker Of The Senate.