Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-12-11
LAWS OF VERMONT.

CONTINUED.

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An Act in addition 10 chapter thirty 7
three of the General Statues, entitled,
"of process"
Nis hereby enacted, &c,
SEC l.. Whenever any attachment
shall have been made upon mesne process
issued from any court in this State Of
any live animals, or Of any goods or
ohattels liable to perish or waste, or to be
greatly reduced in value by keeping, or
which cannot be kept without great or
disportiona;e expense, and the parties to
such attachment shall not have consented
in writing to the sale of such property
upon such process, iu the manner proyi.
ded in section thirty nine of chapter thir-
ty-three of the General Statutes, any par
ty in interest in the action whenever such
attachment is made, may apply to the
court in which such suit is pending, at
any term thereof, or to the judges thereof
in vacation, for an order of sale Of such
property, by the officer attaching the same.
SEC. 9 At least ten days notice of
such application shall be given to all the
parties to such action, to be served in the
same manner as writ Of sun nous, and
in case any such party shall not reside in
this State, service shall be made upon his
agent or attorney therein, and if he shall
have no agent or attorney therein, such
service shall be made on the person hav-
ing TIE custody Of said property at the
tim4 of said attachment, and if no such
person can be found within this State,
then an order of publication of such no.
t,ce shall be ma.e by such court or judges
thereof, in such newspaper or newspapers
as they shall direc, for three weeks sue
cessively, the last Of which publication
shall be at least ten days fore the hear.
ing of such application.
Sec. 8. Upon hearing such applica-
ton, if such court or judges are satisfied
that said property is within the descrip,
tion given in the first section of this act,
they may make an order Of sale thereof
to be executed by the officer holding said
property, aud shall issue T. warrant 10 such
officer accordingly, and such order and
warrant shall be duly recorded in said
court
Sro. 4 The officer. to whom such
warrant is directed, shall proceed to ap.
point three disiutercsted and judicious
persons acquainted with the value Of SUCH
property as appraisers Whereof, and they
shall be sworn to u faithful discharge Of
such duty aud shall appraisc said proper
ty at ita full and just value in money,
and thereupou said officer shall advertise
and sell said property iu the same man
ner, in all respects, as is provided by law,
for the sale of property on execution; pro
yideJ. that if the owner Of sid property
or bis agent or attorney shall at any
time before such sale tender to said off
Ger the amount Of said appraisal in mon.
cy or give satisfactory security for the
payment thereof, said officer shall receive
such tender or take such security and DE
IiTcr such property to such owner for the
purpose, and as provided 10 section foity-
four of said chapter thirty three.
SEC 5, This act shall be construed
and taken as in addition TO the provis-
ions of chapter thirty iEIoo of the Gener-
al Statutes, and not as yepealiug the same.
SEC. G. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
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