LAWS OF MARYLAND.—1779. 149
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Serving writ, and return, - - - -27
Taking bail bond, - - -14
Collecting officers' fees, for every hundred six per cent.
For every commitment and releasement, - - 16
Empannelling a jury, - - - - - 90
Serving scire facias, including the persons summoned, 23
Serving citation, - - - - -23
Executing a warrant of resurvey, per day, - - 76
Summoning evidences to prove the bounds of land, for
each person summoned, - - - -23
If empowered to swear evidences, for every witness
sworn by him, - - -10
Serving a subpoena, and return, - - - -23
*For keeping a prisoner in jail and finding him victuals,
per day, - - - 12
Serving a writ of possession in ejectment, and return, - 112
Writ of seisin oil a common recovery, and return, - 10
Serving an ejectment, and return, - - -51
fEvery election for one or more members, - - 1000
Serving an attachment of contempt, and return, - - 38
Serving writ of estrepement, and return, - - 75
Serving ne exeat, and return, ---- 200
Serving- a copy of declaration or short note, - - 4
Summoning appraisers to value goods taken by attach-
ment, fieri facias, or replevin, for each appraiser sum-
moned, - - - - - -23
Swearing the said appraisers, every oath, - - 10
Serving an attachment on judgment or execution, and
return, - - - 8
Executing a writ of ad quod damnum or melius in-
quirendum, and return, per day, ---75
Empannelling a jury on the same, - - -180
Swearing the said jury, for every oath, - - 10
Taking an inquisition, and returning the same with the
said writ, - - - - - -75
Serving a writ of re-restitution, and return, - - 112
Empannelling a jury to inquire of a forcible entry and
detainer, - - - - - -180
For each person summoned as an evidence on the same, 23
For summoning chain-carriers, each, if required, - 23
For swearing chain-carriers, every oath, - - 10
For an arrest on a warrant, and return, in criminal cases, - 18
For serving duces tecum, and return, - - 18
Return on an attachment, when mesne process, - - 8
*This allowance has been modified by various local laws, which will be
found under the subdivision of 'Public Local Laws.*
Changed by 1813, ch. 170. |
Fees to the
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