River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15

action or appeal may be brought on for trial
at any time by consent date approved
by the municipal Judge
section 5l. Except as hereinbefore pro-
vided in all actions proceeding according to
Justice court procedure and all examinations,
costs exclusive of disbursements shall be
the same as are SLOWED in courts of justices
of the peace except that in no case shall the
amount thereof exceed three dollars. In Rll
other ciyi! actions and proceedings, clerk 5
Zee shall be collected as is now provided in
circuit court, but III. no case shall the same
exceed five dollars, besides suit tax of
one dollar. Such fees and tax shall be paid
to the county treasurer on the first secular
Section So. No attorney fees shall be
allowed IN actions proceeding according to
Justice court procedure. In all other civil
actions and proceedings attorneys fees shall
be taxable as in circuit courts Costs as
herein provided and all disbursements shall
be taxed in favor of the prevailing party and
included in the judgment
Section So. The judgments, orders and
DEGREES of the municipal court, or of the
Judge thereof, shall have the same force,
effect and lien qualities and be enforced in
and DEGREES of circuit courts.
Section 81. All fines and penalties col
lected by the municipal judge or clerk in
actions for the violation of the ordinances
or charter provisions of any city or village,
shall be paid to the treasurer of such city
or village on the first secular day OF the
fines and penalties collected in any criminal
or civil action or proceeding under the gem
eral laws of the state together with all
costs, fees and disbursements taxed, allowed
and collected by the said judge or clerk and
not belonging to any officer, witness or party
as provided in this act shall be paid to the
secular day of the month next after such
collection.
Section SIS. The judge of the municipal
court shall keep or cause to be kept in o
al a
complete record and account of all fees and
costs received by said Judge or the clerk,
the exact amount of money paid to said
judge or clerk, by whom, at what time, on
what account, in what case and how and on
what account such moneys are disbursed.
A certified statement showing all such
facts in detail shall be made and filed with
the county clerk at least ten days before the
annual session of the county board.
Section Sc. In ell matters proceeding &C.
cording to justice court procedure, the judge
of the municipal court or the clerk thereof
shall keep one docket for criminal actions
under justice court procedure and third
and separate docket for prosecutions I'M
der city or village ordinances, and the pro-
ceedings in such matters shall be recorded
therein, in like manner, as far as practica-
BILE, as is required of justices of the peace.
Such dockets and the other records of the
municipal court shall be public records and
open to inspection at all reasonable hours.
Section 81. All necessary stationery,
blanks, dockets and other record books re-
quired by the municipal court shall be fur
nished at the expense of the county.
Section So. The judge of the municipal
court shall be conservator OF the peace,
and have the same power as judges OF other
courts of record to solemnize marriages, ad.
minister oaths, take Acknowledgements OF
deeds and other written instruments through
out the state, and shall receive like fees
therefor which shall be delivered to the
Section So. The sheriff Of Fond du Lac
county shall be the officer of the municipal
court and he or any of his deputies, or any
cute the civil and criminal process Of said
court, provided, however, that the. village
marshals, their deputies, and the POLICE ON.
power to serve and execute the criminal pro-
cess Of said court within the limits OF the
city in which they are officers, and shall have
the power and be required to serve and exc
cute all process issued out of said court
wherein such city is party plaintiff
Section 60. Circuit court commissioners
and be subject to the same duties In respect
to actions and proceedings in the municipal
court in the circuit court.
Section 81. Ali papers, dispositions, GER
tifcates Acknowledgements examinations and
other documents executed or signed by the
municipal judge and sealed with the seal OF
the court shall be received as evidence In
all the courts of this state and have the
same force and effect. as if signed and sealed
by the judge Of any other court Of record.
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be construed as amending the several acts
OF the legislature relating to the municipal
court 1.-The city and town of Ripon, and
the latter shall be deemed in full force and
effect anything herein to. the contrary not.
withstanding, and nothing in this act con-
. tanned shall be construed as in any wise
affecting the rights, powers, or jurisdictions
of any court, judge justice OF the peace, or
other magistrate over any action or proceed
ing commenced before or pending on the first
day of May, A. D. 1910
Section 63. ALI acts or parts of acts so
far as the same may be in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed, to take effect on the
Arst day Of May, A. D. 1910.
Section 81. This act shall be submitted
to the county board of Fond du Lac county
for it's approval at its regular November
session, A. d. 1909. The said act shall not
become law without the approval Of said
county board said county board shall take .
vote at said session to determine its approval
or disapproval of said act. A vote OF the
majority of all the members of said county
board shall be necessary to show it's ap.
prevail of said act. In case there shall not
be q majority of the votes of all the mem
bers Of said board in favor of said act, the
said act shall be Of no force and effect and
shall be null and void.
Section IS. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June IT 1909