The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-12-31

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grounds FOR granting new trial
Sec s. Issues OF law and questions Of
law, arising upon the trial before said
court and placed upon the record BY said
court, may pass 70 the supreme court for
final determination on the motion OF
either party to said cause and certificates
Of judgment In said cause shall be stayed
until the determination Of said issues OF
law or questions Of law Ia the supreme
court. Said questions shah pass TO the
supreme court upon exceptions in cons
formity with statutes OF the state and the
rules OF the supreme court so far as said
statutes and said rules are properly APP
plicable. said exceptions shall be signed
BY a majority OF the court
Sec z. In all cases OF final judgment By
said court. or on appeal. By the supreme
court when the same are affirmed in favor
of the claimant. the court Of claims shall
certify the same to the general assembly,
in order that an appropriation may be
made 10 pay the same. And when judy
ment is rendered by the supreme court
as above specified in favor OF the claim
ant. said supreme court shall order said
judgment to be certified to the court Of
claims.
Sec. s. The payment Of the amount due
By any judgment Of said court and OF any
interest thereon allowed BY law, shall be
a fun discharge to the state OF Vermont
of all claims and demands touching any
of the matters involved in the contro-
versy and final judgment against the
claimant on any claim presented as pro-
vlded in this act shall forever bar any
further claim or demand against the state
Of Vermont arising out of matters in
volved In the controversy.
Sec. 9. Whenever a claim or matter is
pending before either branch OF the gem
eral assembly or before any committee OF
the same which involves the investigation
and determination OF facts the said
branch or lis committee may cause the
same with the vouchers. papers, proofs,
and documents pertaining thereto to be
transmitted to said court for procedure
under its rules. When the facts shall
have been found, the court shall not enter
judgment thereon but shall report the
same TO that branch OF the general as
sembly or its COMMITTEES by which the
case was transmitted for the considera-
ton OF the court.
when q claim or matter Is pending In
the executive department which may in
volve controverted questions OF law or
facts, such department may transmit the
same with vouchers, papers, proofs, and
documents pertaining thereto to said
court and the same shall be there pro-
ceeded with under such rules as the court
may adopt When the facts and con-
ciuslon Of law shall be found the
lcourt shall not enter judgment thereon,
but shall report its finding and opinions
70 such department.
Sec. 10. The auditor Of accounts or his
deputy under his direction, shall appear
at the sessions OF said court and shall de-
fend and protect the interests OF the state
in all cases which may be transmitted Il
said court or which may come to the said
icourt by petition, with power to inter-
pose counter claims. offsets and ell other
proper defenses and to summon and ex.
famine witnesses in support thereof
He shall be allowed all necessary ex-
penses attending upon this proper dis
charge ef his duty.
Sec IL Each member OF said couri
shail receive eight dollars per diem ant
in addition thereto his actual expenses
all OF which shall be confined to the tins
lin which he is actually engaged In sais
service and the auditor shall draw hi
orders on the state treasurer in paymen
: thereof
Sec. T. II shall be the duty OF salt
court TO keep record or it's proceeding
and Of all claims presented before II an
Of the disposition thereof which sat
: record shall be kept in the office or Il
! clerk. said court shalt report Its doing
: to each biennial session Of the general as
sembiy. Said report shall be included 8
and be part of the state ofiicers' re
ports.
I Sec. Is. Every claim against the stat
OF Vermont cognizuble by the court 0
cinims. shall be forever barred unies
the petition therefor is flied with or tn
4 lelalm therefor is transmitted to IT, b
4 the secretary Of the senate the clerk Q
the house 81 representatives or the aud
tor of accounts as herein provided. with
: in six years after the first claim accrues
9 provided that the claims OF minors, .
!. idiots. lunaties. insane persons. and pei
sons beyond the seas at the time th
2 Eciain accrued shall not be barred II Ia
s petition be tiied IN the court, or trans
I mitted. SIS aforesaid, within three year
after the disability has ceased; but n
other disability than those enumerate
shall prevent any claim from bein
/ barred nor shall any OF the said dil
! liabilities operate cumulatively
!. Sec IL No. 50 and ss OF tbs acts {
1909, approved December u, 1902. is her,
= by repealed.
h Sec. 10 This act shall take enect frol
q its passage.
. Approved December 7. 1904