Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-08-22

cedure for justice courts are inadequate
or do not apply.
Section So The municipal judge may
sign in blank, any summons, writ or 9TH
err process common to the practice in
civil actions in justice court, and de-
liver the same to attorneys Of record to
be issued by them as occasion may re-
Quire, substantially in the manner pro-
vided by section 1854 of the statutes.
The attorney issuing the same shall with
in twenty-four hours thereafter file with
the municipal court the affidavit, If any,
upon which such summons. writ or pro-
cess was based, and a statement of the
names Of the parties to the action. the
date Of the summons, writ or process.
the time when the same Is returnable
and the nature Of the demand or claim.
upon which the judge of said court shall
forthwith docket. said case, and which
docket entries shall have the same force
and effect as if made at the time of Is
suing the summons, writ or other pro-
cess.
Section 81. Except as hereinbefore and
hereinafter provided, the fees of the mu-
nicipal judge, witnesses, jurors. and Off
GERS In all actions and proceedings ac-
cording to justice court procedure and IN
all examinations shall be the same as
are allowed in courts Of justices of the
peace; and in all other actions and pro-
ceedings in said court the fees of the
clerk, witnesses, jurors and officers shall
be the same as in circuit court
special proceedings in the municipal
court according to justice court proceed
ure, attorney fees shall be taxed and
allowed on all judgments Of the sum or
one hundred dollars or less III q sum
equal to ten per cent Of the judgment.
and on all judgments over one hundred
dollars, ten per cent on the first enc
hundred dollars and five per cent on such
vided, that the total amount that may be
so taxed and allowed shall not exceed
the sum of fifteen dollars in any one
case nor be less than five dollars.
Section So. Except as herein other
wise provided in ali actions and exam
nations in the municipal court proceed
ing as in justice courts. costs, fees and
disbursements shall be taxed and al
justices of the peace, and In all actions
and proceedings had according to cir
cult court procedure, the costs, fees and
disbursements shall be taxed and allowed
as in circuit court.
Section 81. Except as hereinafter pro-
vided, the judgments, orders and de-
crees of the municipal court or OF the
judge thereof shall have the same force
manner as the judgments, orders and
DEGREES of other courts in actions COM
menced and pending upon like process
and procedure. Provided, however that
all judgments for the recovery of money
in a sum exceeding ten dollars entered
and docketed in said court shall have the
same force and effect as judgments in
circuit court and upon the docketlng
thereof in the municipal court shall be-
come lien upon the real estate or any in
terest therein Of the judgment debtor, ex-
cept the homestead mentioned in section
2983 of the statutes. Section 1902 of the
statutes shall apply to such judgments.
Section IS. All judgments of the mu-
nicipal court directing in whole or in part
the payment of money in a sum exceeding
ten dollars shall be entered by the clerk
in a judgment docket according to the
provisions of section 1899 of the stat
utes, for which the clerk shall receive
the same fees as he now receives for
docketing judgments Of the circuit court
Section Sc. All fines and penalties col
lected by the municipal judge or clerk
in actions for the violation of the ordi
nances or charter provisions of the city
of Amigo, shall be paid to the treasurer
of said city on the first secular day Of
the month following such collection, and
all fines and penalties collected in any
criminal or civil action or proceedings
under the general laws of the state. to
gether with all costs, fees, and disburse-
ments taxed, allowed and collected by the
said judge clerk and not belonging to
any officer, juror or witness as provided
in this act, shall be paid to the treasurer
of Langlade county on the first secular
day of the month after such collection.
Section 81 The judge of the municipal
court shall keep or cause to be kept in
book provided for that purpose full
ana complete record ana account OF all
fees and costs received by said judge or
the clerk, in such manner that the rec
ords shall show 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 &C
count 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 So. In all matters proceeding
according to justice court procedure, the
judge of the municipal court, or the clerk
thereof. shall keep one docket of Grim
nal actions and proceedings, one docket
for civil actions, and third and separ
ate docket for prosecutions under city
ordinances, and the proceedings in such
manner, as far as practicable, as is re-
CURED of justices of the peace Such
dockets and the other records of the
municipal court shall be public records
hours
Section SO. All necessary stationery,
blanks, dockets, and other record books
required by the municipal court shall be
furnished at the expense of the county
upon the order of the judge thereof.
Section CO. The judge of the munic-
ipal court shall be conservator of the
peace, and have the same power as
judges of other courts Of record to SOL
emnize marriages, administer oaths, take
acknowledgements of deeds and other
written instruments throughout the state,
and shall receive like fees therefor
Section 61 Circuit court commission
ers in said county shall have the same
powers and be subject to the same du
ties in respect to actions and proceedings
in the municipal court as in the circuit
court.
Section 81. The judge of said court
shall be ex officio court commissioners
and shall have and may exercise all the
powers conferred upon court commits
sioners by the laws of this state
Section 60. All papers, dispositions,
certificates, acknowledgements, eXamina-
tons 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 by the judge Of
any other court of record.
Section 4. This act shall not affect any
proceedings commenced in the municipal
court for Langlade county prior to it's
passage and publication, but said ac-
tions or proceedings shall be concluded
in accordance with the provisions of
chapter SO of the laws of 1891, as amend
ed by chapter 278 of the laws saof 1891,
chapter PIG, laws of 1897, and chapter
III of the laws of 1908.
Section 5. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved May 2e. 1913. Copy Law.