Semi-weekly Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1871-1872, 1871-06-08
,,.,.rsHrD BY ArTHoHrTY.l
AN ACT

.,-rSrrTp FROM Isl. L A"h-
.. Dossible /; and which peti
:,,ll be served on the vendor
-, debtor or party in in
4 resident. If an absente'
II bs set forth in the petition
'.ss iudge shallappoint a curator
- 70 represent such absentee
!, whom petition and citation
!, be served
4 8. Be it further enacted, etc.
!, the party defendant in such
cations shall have the same
|, IS in other. suits, and, in his
her, which shall be under oath
|. either admit or deny the facts
a in the petition whereupon
aHgs shall proceed to trial and l,
bearing the evidence, shall
l.r Judgment establishing such
bond, mortgage, Judgment, or
writing as the evidence proved
.,ze existed /; and no other is
|. tried than the existence or
s,i,tence of the document
4, TO be established, and when
.,t,blished shall be executOry
hall have the same force and
4 as the original could have.
:. 5. Be it further enacted, etc,
\ the oath Of the plaintiff to the
,a,ions Of his petition shall be
!. facie evidence of the exis-
. and cotents of such deed,
4 mortgage, judgment, or
VI writing, but may be rebutted
he denial, under oath of the
Fndant.
l.. G. Be it further enacted, etc,
i the costs incurred in suits to
lbIsh such Instruments, shall
sid by the plaintiff, where there
n opposition, but if OPPOSITION be
b, it shall be paid by the party
Is. :. Be it further enacted, etc,
II the recording OF a copy of any
sment in Che Office OF the parish
rlcr, establishing any deed,
n mortgage, Judgment, or other
tins, shall have force and effect
the recording of the original
.. bond, mortgage, Judgment, or
fr writing which was destroyed.
Re. S. Be it further enacted, etc,
i in all cases in which there are
sand fees due any clerk. sheriff,
olr, or other officer, they shall
collected, as in other cases, upon
officer making mp a specific
yeliicd by oath.
Re- .. BE- il fur; her enacted, etc,
i the PROVISIONS of the foregoing
shall not exclude the establish
pr dany judicial record by pa
whore the original has been
f'foycI by the burning of the
|lrthouSe III March, eighteen hum
} and seventy.
Fee 10. BE it further enacted, etc,
H' certified copies from the re-
OF any deed, bond, mortgage,
'nen', or other writing shall be
FllsNble As evidence, and shall
r The SAME force and effect as
F'n'd copies of the originals.
Pc IL. BE it further enacted, etc..
al 'he PROVISIONS of this act shall
EE to the judicial records of the
Fe Of the Justice of the Peace for
Fourth Ward of the parish; and
lie records of the Police Jury
We L. Be it further enacted, etc,
NJ all aiiidavits required by this
may be to the best of the knowl-
: anu belief of the party max
gt
" ID be 1t further enacted, etc.,
''' 'le Provisions of this act shall
,I .,n beyond the thirty-6rst
!, " december, eighteen hundred
.N'en'y-slx; provided, that this
s,s 'O' Shall not apply to appli-
|. pending at that time and
! deciled.
IT, be 1t further enacted. etc
h .a a''' act shall take effect from
: after its passage.
y. 'snsd GEO. W. CARTER.
'' a Of the House of Represen-
~n,atives.
j.. nsaed OSCAR DUNN.
~, -,n' Governor and President
0i'he Senate.
A'ue copy:
tho. E. BOvrr,
Secretary of State.