Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-02-26

| act as Jurors IN the circuit COuII,
fifty persons to serve as jurors IN
said municipal court for said term; 1t
any such jury shall not be selected at
such time it may be selected at any
time before the commencement OF
such term; they shall make list OF
names of persons SO selected, sign
the same and forthwith file such
list in the office of the clerk OF the
court. Such jury shall not be If
regular or illegal if persons are
selected in good faith who are not
qualified, but the names Of such
persons shall be stricken therefrOm.
Section %. The clerk shall put
the names of all such persons in a
box, in the manner for juries for
circuit courts, and when jury shall
be demanded the same shall be
drawn from the names in such box.
Section 13. IF a jury shall not be
demanded when an action shall be
called for trial, or if the trial Of any
action shall be set for a particular
day than at the time the same was
so set down for trial, or if the party
demanding a jury shall fail to pay
the fee therefor, as hereinafter pre-
scribed, a jury trial therein shall be
deemed to have been waived, and
such action shall be tried by the
court, unless the court shall other
wise direct
Section IA. If any party to an
action triable by a jury in said
municipal court shall at the time
said action is called or set down for
trial, demand in open court a trial
by jury therein, and pay to the
clerk the sum of three dollars as a
Jury fee and to the sheriff, OF one
his deputies, two dollars for sum-
moning the same, the clerk shall
draw from the names in said box a
Jury for the trial of said action, and
such jury shall be drawn, and per-
emptory challenges made, as III a
case of drawing a jury in circuit
court, except that persons so drawn
need not be present when drawn
When jury shall have been SO
drawn, or otherwise agreed upon
by the parties, a venire therefor
shall be issued by the court to the
sheriff or any Of his deputies, who
shall duly execute the same by
forthwith summoning the persons
therein named to serve as such Jury
and the court may fix the time in
such venire when said jurors shall
be required to appear in court. 1t
any of the jurors named in such
venire shall fail to appear, or j.
there be any legal objections to any
that shall appear, or if any shall be
excused by the court, the court shall
direct the sheriff or one of his de-
puties or some other disinterested
person, to summon from the county
or from bystanders, sufficient
talismen to supply the deficiency. If
a Jury be required to make an as
sessment Of damages in any case,
the same shall be drawn from the
names in such box, or the court
may direct the same to be made by
a jury summoned in any other case,
or may direct the clerk to issue a
special venire to summon a special
jury for that purpose. Unless OBJ
lection be made; an assessment of
damages may be made by the court,
or Judge thereof, without a jury.
If for any cause in selecting a jury
the panel shall become exhausted a
jury may be obtained as provided
in similar cases in circuit court.
Section Is. All jurors summoned
and attending said municipal court
shall receive two dollars per day,
and one dollar for each half days
attendance, but no mileage, to be
paid out of the county treasury, up
on like certificates as jurors in cir
cult courts are paid.
Section Is. The clerk of the cir
cult court shall render an account
to the county treasurer quarter
yearly of all jury fees and suit taxes
received by him as clerk Of such
court and pay the amount thereof
into the county treasury.
Section II. The judge Of said
municipal court of the county of
Grant shall receive an annual salary
of six hundred dollars for perform
ing the duties in civil actions and
proceedings required by this act,
0ne-half of which said sum shall be
paid by the city of Platteville, and
one-half of said sum to be paid out
of the county treasury, said pay
ments to be made quarterly; pro
vided, however, that the common
council of the city of0Platteville, or
the county board of the county of
Grant, may provide different sum
which the city or county shall pay
respectively; provided, that no
change in said salary shall be made
during the term for which said
judge was elected.
Section Is. Costs in said munich
pal court of the county of Grant
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