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Timestamp: 2019-08-19 02:44:29
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 8', '§ 9', '§ 10', '§ 11', '§ 12', '§ 13', '§ 8', '§ 9', '§ 10', '§ 11', '§ 12', '§ 13']

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'■     , .NSPECTION. 67
deliver out for exportation such tobacco as remains in the warehouse ; and an
inspector failing to attend when requested as aforesaid, shall forfeit to the
party aggrieved, fifty dollars for every such failure, or be liable to an action
on the case at the suit of such aggrieved party, to recover all damages which
he shall have sustained by reason of such failure.
§ 8. The inspector shall enter in a book kept for that purpose, the marks
and owners' names of all tobacco in his warehouse for inspection, in the order brought in, and shall view and inspect the same in due time, as entered
in such book, without favor or partiality; and shall uncase and break, in not
less than two places, every hogshead or cask of tobacco, and shall weigh
the same in scales, with weights of the lawful standard, and shall stamp and
mark with a scoring iron, the hogshead or cask, with the name of the owner
and of the person by whom raised, (if known,) the name of the warehouse
at which inspected, the tare of the hogshead or cask, the quantity of nett
tobacco therein contained and its quality.
§ 9. The inspector shall, if required, issue his receipt for each hogshead
or cask of tobacco he shall pass, which receipt shall be in the form following,
to-wit: "At warehouse, county of , this day of >, received
of hogsheads of leaf or stemmed (as the case may be) tobacco, of the
first, (or second, as the case may be) quality, numbers, marks, and weights
as follows:    Numbers | marks | gross ] tare | nett | to be   delivered to the
said - or order, for exportation when demanded.    Witness my hand.
"A. B. Inspector."
§ 10. When any tobacco shall be refused by the inspector, the proprietor
shall be at liberty to separate the good from the bad, for re-inspection ; but if
he refuses to do so, then the inspector shall weigh, prize and cooper the same,
and mark the gross weight on each cask, and deliver the same to the owner;
for which the inspector shall receive from the owner one dollar for each hogshead in addition to the inspector's fees; and the inspector shall grant a manifest for each hogshead of tobacco so refused, and deliver, specifying the
weight of the same, and that the same had been inspected and refused.
§ 11. If any person shall sell any refused tobacco within the purview of
the last section, or shall manufacture the same without having such manifest,
he shall forfeit fifty dollars for every hogshead so sold or manufactured, one
half to the person suing for the same, and the other half to the county; but
any person having a hogshead of tobacco refused, may carry the same with
the manifest to any other warehouse, and the inspector thereat, upon viewing
the tobacco, if he esteem it of good quality, first destroying the manifest, he
may grant a receipt as is before directed, or shall grant another manifest, for
which one dollar shall be paid, expressing the re-view, and that it was a second
time refused; after which second refusal, the owner shall not carry the tobacco to any other warehouse to be inspected, but may either, have the same
picked, or sell it as refused tobacco, accompanying it with the manifest.
§ 12. For every hogshead of tobacco inspected by virtue of this law, the
owner shall pay the inspector fifty cents, whether the same be passed or refused ; and for every hogshead shipped from any of the warehouses aforesaid,
the shipper or exporter, when he demands the same for exportation, shall
pay to the inspector the further sum of seventy-five cents, and the inspector,
out of the money arising from inspection and shipment of tobacco, shall,
m the first instance, pay to the proprietor of the warehouse seventy-five
cents for every hogshead received thereat, as compensation for storage.
§ 13. The inspector shall store away and secure at night, every hogshead of tobacco inspected during the day; and shall, in case of negligence,
be liable to the action of the proprietor of the tobacco for all damage accruing thereto by reason of such negligence.
Identifier LAWS_9th_1836-1838_0067.tif
Transcript '■ , .NSPECTION. 67 deliver out for exportation such tobacco as remains in the warehouse ; and an inspector failing to attend when requested as aforesaid, shall forfeit to the party aggrieved, fifty dollars for every such failure, or be liable to an action on the case at the suit of such aggrieved party, to recover all damages which he shall have sustained by reason of such failure. § 8. The inspector shall enter in a book kept for that purpose, the marks and owners' names of all tobacco in his warehouse for inspection, in the order brought in, and shall view and inspect the same in due time, as entered in such book, without favor or partiality; and shall uncase and break, in not less than two places, every hogshead or cask of tobacco, and shall weigh the same in scales, with weights of the lawful standard, and shall stamp and mark with a scoring iron, the hogshead or cask, with the name of the owner and of the person by whom raised, (if known,) the name of the warehouse at which inspected, the tare of the hogshead or cask, the quantity of nett tobacco therein contained and its quality. § 9. The inspector shall, if required, issue his receipt for each hogshead or cask of tobacco he shall pass, which receipt shall be in the form following, to-wit: "At warehouse, county of , this day of >, received of hogsheads of leaf or stemmed (as the case may be) tobacco, of the first, (or second, as the case may be) quality, numbers, marks, and weights as follows: Numbers | marks | gross ] tare | nett | to be delivered to the said - or order, for exportation when demanded. Witness my hand. "A. B. Inspector." § 10. When any tobacco shall be refused by the inspector, the proprietor shall be at liberty to separate the good from the bad, for re-inspection ; but if he refuses to do so, then the inspector shall weigh, prize and cooper the same, and mark the gross weight on each cask, and deliver the same to the owner; for which the inspector shall receive from the owner one dollar for each hogshead in addition to the inspector's fees; and the inspector shall grant a manifest for each hogshead of tobacco so refused, and deliver, specifying the weight of the same, and that the same had been inspected and refused. § 11. If any person shall sell any refused tobacco within the purview of the last section, or shall manufacture the same without having such manifest, he shall forfeit fifty dollars for every hogshead so sold or manufactured, one half to the person suing for the same, and the other half to the county; but any person having a hogshead of tobacco refused, may carry the same with the manifest to any other warehouse, and the inspector thereat, upon viewing the tobacco, if he esteem it of good quality, first destroying the manifest, he may grant a receipt as is before directed, or shall grant another manifest, for which one dollar shall be paid, expressing the re-view, and that it was a second time refused; after which second refusal, the owner shall not carry the tobacco to any other warehouse to be inspected, but may either, have the same picked, or sell it as refused tobacco, accompanying it with the manifest. § 12. For every hogshead of tobacco inspected by virtue of this law, the owner shall pay the inspector fifty cents, whether the same be passed or refused ; and for every hogshead shipped from any of the warehouses aforesaid, the shipper or exporter, when he demands the same for exportation, shall pay to the inspector the further sum of seventy-five cents, and the inspector, out of the money arising from inspection and shipment of tobacco, shall, m the first instance, pay to the proprietor of the warehouse seventy-five cents for every hogshead received thereat, as compensation for storage. § 13. The inspector shall store away and secure at night, every hogshead of tobacco inspected during the day; and shall, in case of negligence, be liable to the action of the proprietor of the tobacco for all damage accruing thereto by reason of such negligence.