The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-07-21
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described IN the knoan or unknown
TO appear and answer the complaint He'd N
Court; and as to said real estate and improve,
ments. 3 copy Of the summons shall be served
upon the person or persons in possession OF the
same and further. as to such real estate by post.
ing q like cepy In some conspicuous place
thereon, and 81 the door Of the City Hall, in said
Hamilton City; and all the proceedings undef
cable. ia accordance with the general laws OF the
state In other civil actions.
SEC. IL said delinquent list or copy there
Of, certified By the Marshal, or his deputy, show
ing unpaid taxes against any person on property,
shall be prime facis evidence in any court to
prove the assessment, the property assessed, the
delinquency, the amount Of taxes due and I'M
PAID, and that all the forms Of the law in relation
to the assessment and levy Of such taxes have
been complied with.
SIC. ~. In case Judgment is rendered for de
PENDENT, II shall be general, without costs, and
may be entered in favor OF some one or more OF
them, and against others. as In other civil cases.
In case Judgment is for the plaintiff, 1t may be
entered against such defendants as are found
liable for the tax, and for such amount or .por-
ton thereof as he or they shall be adJudged la.
Bile; provided, that no personal judgment shall
be rendered unless the person against whom it
is rendered shall have been served with the sum-
MONS, as provided in this ordinance. or shall
have appeared IN the action. Judgment may De
entered against the real estate and improvements
severally assessed and levied thereon; and when
IL shall appear upon the assessment roll that the
real estate and improvements belong TO the
same person or persons, then Judgment may De
rendered against. said real estate and improve
ments Jointly. for the whole tax thereon, or such
part thereof as may he adjudged. such Judg-
ments when rendered in the District or Justiee's
Court, shall be docketed, and become liens upon
all the property against which Judgment is rem
dered, from the date Of such assessment. The
City Attorney may file transcripts of judgments
rendered in justices Courts, under this ordi-
nance, with the County Clerk, and have them
docketed.
SIC. 10. An Act to regulate proceedings in
civil cases In the Courts of Justice of this State,
and to repeal all other Acts in relation thereto,
approved March 5, 1860. so far as the same is
consistent with the provisions of this Ordinance,
are hereby made applicable to all proceedings
under this Ordinance. The deed of the Marshal
for property sold for taxes shall have the effect
prescribed by law, and property so sold shall not
be subject to redemption. The Marshal, in sell
ing property for delinquent taxes, shall sell only
tie smallest portion that any person will take
and pay the Judgment and all costs. All money
collected under the provisions Of this Ordinance,
except costs and charges allowed to the Court
and officers, shall without delay be paid to the
City Treasurer, and each collection and the date
thereof shall be entered opposite the proper
name or property In the delinquent list, which
shall be open to public inspection.
SEC. IA. The City Attorney shall pay over to
the City Treasurer, every Saturday. all money
received by him for delinquent taxes, taking du-
plicate receipts therefor, one of which he shall
file with the Clerk, and the other keep for his
voucher; and on on before the first Monday OF
June of each year shall make a final settlement
with the City Treasurer of all money received by
him; and shall at that time deliver to the City
Clerk the delinquent tax list, together with q
statement under oath OF all the suits brought
and Judgments obtained on said delinquent
list, and the reasons why no suits have been
brought or taxes collected in cases of other de-
linquents. The delinquent list shall be passed
over by the Clerk to the incoming City Attorney
as soon as he shall have qualified, who shall
continue proceedings thereon, and when the next
Board of Equalization meets any taxes still de-
~linquent thereon shall be revised by said Board,
and stricken out or returned by them to the City
Attorney for further proceedings.
SEC. 15. The City Attorney shall appear and
prosecute all actions for the recovery Of delin-
quent taxes under this Ordinance; and, for his
services therein, shall receive at the rate Of
twenty per cent. on all sums collected as delin-
quent; provided that the same shall in all cases
be taxed as costs against the parties owing such
delinquent taxes, and entered in the Judgment
therefor and collected thereon, and in no case 10
be a charge against the city.
SEC. 16. All Ordinances, or parts of Ordi-
nances, in conflict with this Ordinance, are
hereby repealed.
SEC. II. This Ordinance shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved June 25, 1870.
p. EYERTS, President of the Board.
NJ. p. -CHAsmERIIN. City Clerk. je29-1It