COUNTY COURT.

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fees shall be appropriated for providing the compensation men-
tioned in the said fifth section ; Provided Jwwever, that the said
commissioners may dispense with the payment of said fee of
one dollar whenever they are satisfied of the pecuniary inability
of the petitioner to pay the same.

Appro-
priated.

May bo
dispensed
with.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, (doubts existing, whether city
cases of petitions for divisions of deceased persons' estates are
within the provision of the eighth section of the act to which
this is a supplement,) that in filing any such petition there
shall be paid to the clerk of Baltimore county court the sum of
two dollars, to be paid over and accounted for by said clerk, as

Petition for
divison of
deceased
persons'
estates.

is required and provided in respect of the fees mentioned in said
eighth section, and to be appropriated for the same purposes as
said fees.

Fees.

SEC. 3 And be it enacted, That where any permanent trustee
or trustees of an insolvent debtor of the city or county of Balti-
more, has instituted or shall have instituted any suit or proceed-
ing as such trustee or trustees, in law or equity, and any trustee

In case of
suit by
trustee.

or trustees has been or shall hereafter be appointed by Balti-
more county court in place of such permanent trustee or trus-
tees, by virtue of the third section of the act of December
session, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, chapter two hundred
and three, entitled, a further supplement to the act, entitled, an
act for the despatch of business in Baltimore county court, it

And another
truKipp is
appointed

shall be lawful for such new trustee or trustees to continue and
prosecute such suit or proceeding in the name of the former
trustee or trustees, to the use of such new trustee or trustees, or
for such new trustee or trustees to be made and entered as
plaintiff or plaintiffs, in the place of such former trustee or
trustees, as if no such appointment had been made ; and such
appointment shall not abate and shall not in any wise affect
such suit or proceeding ; and that if after such appointment,
such suit or proceeding shall be conducted in the name of such
former trustee or trustees who shall depart this life, the new
trustee or trustees shall be entitled to be made and entered, and
appear as plaintiff or plaintiffs in place of the deceased : and so

Suit to
continue.

where any such former trustee or trustees shall have dred before
such appointment, and the suit or proceeding shall not have
been abated before the application of any new trustee or trus-
tees in any wise appointed to be made, and appear as plaintiff
or plaintiffs as aforesaid.

So in case
of death,
&c.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That where any such former
trustee or trustees shall be, or is, or are now defendant or de-
fendants in any suit or proceeding as aforesaid, it shall be
lawful for the plaintiff or plaintiffs on suggesting the fact of the
appointment of the now trustee or trustees aforesaid, to cause
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Cases now
pending