Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-04-01
sistent with This act are hereby repealed
VIIsHtu MhIcu II Ibo1
CHAPTER 2lb.


Published March II 1851
CHAPTER 2l5.
AN ACT relating to the revised statutes, and
amend ing the same.
The peop lie Of The state Of Wisconsin, repre-
en'ed in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section /. Section seven hundred and ten
of the revised statutes is hereby amended by
inserting at the end thereof, provided that
in every county, the taxable property of
which shall exceed in valuation the sum of
thirty million dollars, the bond of the county
treasurer shall be in sum to be fixed by the
county board of supervisors, in lie discretion,
at its annual meeting in November prior to
the commencement of the term of office Of
such treasurer, which sum shall not be less
than the amount nor exceed twice the amour.
of all taxes directed by the county board TO
be levied and received by the treasurer dur-
ing the ensuing year, with the sureties and
conditions as hereinbefore required"
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved March IS, 1880.
published March 9. lss0.l
CHAPTER 1913.
AN ACT to provide for service of process up
| on transportation companies, and the ap-
| polntment of an attorney therefor within
this state.
| The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follow
| Section l.. Every association, company or
corporation, domestic or foreign, not duly
organized and incorporated under the laws
OF this state, formed for the purpose of trans
portation of passengers or property either by
boats, vessels. rails, stages or other means,
doing or desiring to do any business in this
state, before doing any such business shall
deposit in his Office with the clerk of the cir,
cult court of each county in the state in
| which thoy propono to do or shall do cuch
business written instrument duly signed by
the president and secretary thereof and UNI
der its seal, if they shall have such officers
and seal, otherwise by the principal officers
thereof, and therein appoint an attorney to
reside in this state, and have an Office, upon
whom and where any summons, notice plead.
| ing or process upon any such attorney, or in
his absence at his Office at his said office, in
any action brought against it in this state, up
on any cause of action arising cut of any
business or in this state shall be accepted irs
revoeably as valid service upon such assoc
citation. company or corporation. Unless an
other attorney shall be subsequently, appoint
ed with like authority in his stead, such
shall be continued unrevoked while any liza
biiity remains outstanding against said asso-
citation, company or corporation in this state
and such an appointment shall not be reyok-
ed until another be made, and like written
| instrument of appointment deposited and
filed as aforesaid. The service aforesaid may
be so made by any sheriff or proper officer OF
this state, or any third person not party to
the action No such association, company
or corporation shall do any business within
this state until they comply with the provis.
ions of this act: provided, AoaOerer, that moth :
ing herein contained shall be construed as re
pealing or in any manner affecting the pro-
visions of chapter one hundred and twenty
of the revised statutes of 1878, entitled "of
the manner of commencing civil actions''
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved, March S, $780,