Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-03-27
MISCELLANEOUS.


AN ACT to provide for tho apportioning and
payment of the costs and expenses of civil
actions and proceedings in the District
Court Tor the counties of Crow Wing, VS.
dena and Aitkin.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section /. That the counties of Wadena
and Aitkin shall hereafter be required to pay
to the county of Grow Wing from year to yea1,
SO long as they shall respectively remain At
tached to Grow Wing county for judicial puR-
poses, such proportion of the necessary court
expenses of Grow Wing county, including
among other things per diem and mileage Of
Jurors salary of county attorney, fees ef
sheriff and clerk of the district court and jail
expenses, as the assessed valuation of said
counties of Wadena and Aitkin respectively
bears to the combined assessed valuation OF
said Crow Wing county and all the counties At
tached thereto for judicial purposes. said valu-
alton to be the same as fixed by the State
board of equalization for the preceding year.
Sec. 2. That the auditors of the counties Of
Grow Wing Aitkin and Wadena respectively.
and their successors in office, are hereby ap-
pointed commissioners, whose duty it shall b.
to inquire into, ascertain and report the
amount properly chargeable to each of The
aforesaid counties, IN conformity to the pro-
visions of section one of this act, for and dur
ing the time such counties may be so attached
to said Grow Wing county for judicial puE-
poses. Said commissioners shall. on or before
the second Monday in July in each year, report
the amount SO ascertained IS aforesaid to each
of the county auditors of Crow Wing, WadenA
and Altkin counties, the amounts SO ascer-
tanned to be payable from said counties 10
spectively, and thereupon the said amounts 60
ascertained and reported shall be paid by said
counties respectively to the said Crow Wing
county. 1t shall be the duty of the said county
auditors respectively to draw a warrant in f.
vor of said Crow Wing county for the amount
80 ascertained, and said warrant shall be pays
BILE out Of the general revenue fund of the
county, and if there shall not be money suf1-
cient in said fund to meet said warrant, then
it shall be the duty of said auditors to report
said amounts to the board of county commits
sioners for said counties of Wadena and Ait
kin respectively at their July meeting, and u
shall be their duty to levy a tax in their re-
spective counties sufficient to meet the amount
30 reported to them. In such case after each
settlement now required by law, it shall b
the duty of the said county auditors respect
lively to pay over to said Grow Wing county the
amount collected by virtue of said levy.
Sec. 8. Appeals may be taken from any
such award by said com missioners against any
of said counties the same as is now provided
by law against the allowance by the board Of
county commissioners OF claim against .
county, and such appeals shall be determined
in like manner as is provided in section
eighty-one, eighty-two and eiahty-three OF
chapter eight of the general statutes of this
State.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and DO in
force from and after its passage.
Approved March 10. 1879.