Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-05-08

,or parties n ir,ercslsresilins in the parish Of
Rapd"s, bnt i the laid patty or parriss in
fin'ere> tr'sidr gu, Of the Slate, i, Shall be sst,
t"rh BY tho petitioner under oath and The
"dgc ri his s.Ais,fic , ssco1r, shall appoints
cnralor od hoe for such person III persons, mon
whom service Of citation aud petition Shall be
made. 5.1 $tgsg
Sic. 3 Be- il fnrther ,tnaqe3, tetc That
the patty detenaan, in all applications as
aforesaid shall have The un.nal legal delay rs
in other sni,S. bnr when the said party answers
he shall admit the petition or deny i, partially
or wholly. and said denial shall be nnder o,rh !;
wherenpon The jndgc shall proceed to The trial
wi,hnr, the intervention af a iuiv, aud upon
hearing the eyileuce shall decide and render
Judgment. establishing or not, such deed, hond,
mortgage. jndg.nrn, OF other writing as .he
Evidence proves !" have existed.
SEc. 4 b. " further enacira etc, Tia,
if the plaintiff or applicant make oath To the
allegations Of his petition, il shalt bc p,1ma
t"cie evidence Of The existence Of such deed,
honl, mortgage, iaigmcn, or other wiring
which may b. rehnt'ed by the denial, under
oath, Of III" defendant provided. TN, the only
i~sne to be raised shall be the existence mr.
non existence, registry or non.rrpistrv and
date OF the document or instrument If writing
in controversy and soneh, To he established.
SEC 5 Be il further enacted, ETC., Tia,
the costs incnrrcd in suits to establish insltn.
meats Of w'iiing Ivy this ac, Shall be paid by
The Plaintiff # 10 opposition be made, and if
opposition be made, i, Shall be paid 10y the
party cast.
SIC. 6 Be i, further erac,rd, etc, Tia,
in all cases IN which there are costs due the
clerk. sheriff, recorder, Or other officer, they
shall be collected a. in other cases. upon The
clerk, sheriff, recorder, OF other officer making
out specific tee b,l yerIiel under oath.
SEC. !. BE IL further enactel, etc Tha,
~" recording il the proper books il HE office
q NE patis1 I%'cnrdsT, Of n copy nf any jnds.
'ncn' rendered under the Provisions Of Hi, act.
rs'ah.i,hin. any deed, bond, mortgage. juda-
meni, or other writing, shalt hoye ,h- same
force and effect as the recording q he original
deed, bond, mortgage, Judgment or other writ
i"g winch was destroyed.
SEC 3 b. il further enacted etc THAI,
'hr registry ~ The rcprlrt's office OF a cer,i.
t'I cory 4 any deei, ho'rd, mortgage, irac-
m"h' or Other writing. the otiein4I Of which
has been destroyed by FIRE. Shall hav. The
>'n" force and eif.c, rs the original had
perylous 10 lis d.-,i nriion.
SGc, 9 b. I, .fr7her eaact4a, eic. Thu,
IN an ct,m{n.l prosecutions, when bills If
indictment bad been formed and destroyed by
IN" tntnin. 4 HE couri lonse of tie n.,i-h
OF kaplies aforesaid lle gtand Inty shaft be
antA"rIz"i i" tind new bills aud substitute them
IL The place Of Hose DESTROYED.
SIC. 10 BIZ il further epnetel, ETC.. Thn,
the district judge Of IN" pail>h Of Rapide> >h,l
have exclusive original jurisdiction ~ al >uit-
brought under he provisions Of III, &C, whom
III" atnon01 in dispute exceeds The sum Of ir.
hnndr'i dollars, and all amnlnts Of FIVE hun
bed d'lIats AMI under IN dispute The pari>!
l1'-" in AMI Tor TIN parish Of RaprLes sImll
hay" esrlu,lv" jurisdiction; but w.-u there is
no arnoun, in dispute, theu e~i,ll.r ini,e can
act according y with he p DIVISIONS Of tins act,
whether AS ag 'lnsl persons %resiIiu. ia or OH
OF n. parish, aud thai they shall have puw.,
10 'iy The cases contemplated by this act IN
chambers.
SEC II. BE il further enacted, &c Tia,
HE PROVISIONS OF ii,l> ac, Shall not eAlpnd
b y''d The fist day Of January, eighteen hun.
dried aud seventy. five provided, that lhl>
limitation shall not apply 10 applications made
and decld"d wih.in that time.
Sec. IL. lie Il further enacted, etc, Tha,
this acl shall lake etf.c. from and after IT'S
passage.
tSigned) CHAS w. LOWELL,
Speaker Of the Hon.e Of Representatives..
tSigned, OSCAR J DUNN,
Lieutenant, Governor aud President OF The
Approved September 25. 1868.
tSigned) II. c. WARNOTH,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy
CSC. +. BovEE,
Secretary OF STATE.