PUBLIC GENERAL LAW.

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The allowance to commissioners, witnesses, and the auditor in the

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chancery court, to be allowed in the costs — 1785, ch. 72, sec. 15,

16, p. 216 ; sec. 17, 18,

217

Directions respecting the costs of demurrers and pleas in the chancer

court — 1786, ch. 72, sec. 25, ......

222

The taxes therein imposed on proceedings, &c. in the chancery cour

and the land-office, to be taxed and paid as other costs — Nov

1792, ch. 76, sec. 3, 4, .......

290

On the appearance of the administrators, &c. in cases that would have

abated by the death of either party, the costs before the death to

be taxed as costs in the action — 1785, ch. 80, sec. 1,

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No administrator, &c. so appearing, to be burthened with debt or costs

further than assets have come to his hands — 1785, ch. 80, sec. 1,

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When amendments in proceedings are allowed to be made, such costs

shall be allowed to the adverse party as the court shall think jusl

— 1785, ch. 80, sec. 4, ........

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Manner of awarding and recovering costs on appeals — 1785, ch. 4,

sec. 6, p. 233 ; 1790, ch. 42, .......

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The costs and expenses on controverted elections for sheriffs shall be

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paid by such party as the governor and council shall adjudge, on

consideration of the circumstances of the case — 1786, ch. 22, sec. 3,

237

Such costs ami expenses, on complaints against the officers of govern-

ment, shall be paid by either party, or by the public, as the go-

vernor and council shall adjudge — 1786, ch, 22, sec. 3,

237

The governor and council may compel payment in the like manner as

the general court— 1786, ch. 22, sec. 3, .

238

If the grounds alleged for continuance of a cause are over-ruled, the

trial shall proceed, or the cause be discontinued, with costs to the

party requiring no delay - Nov. 1787, ch. 9, sec. 2, ...

246

Surveyors to pay the costs of the term on neglecting to return plots in

ejectments, where, for want thereof, the causes are continued —

1787, ch. 9, sec. 4, .........

247

Directions respecting costs in actions for battery or assault on officers

in the lawful execution of their office, or on those assisting them

— 1787, ch. 39, ..........

250

Respecting costs in actions of replevin for property taken for public

taxes— 1790, ch. 53, sec. 4, .......

265

The sums paid for seals, decrees, &c. in the chancery and land-offices,

to be taxed and paid as other costs— Nov. 1792, ch. 76, sec. 3, 4,

290

On suits on administration, testamentary, inspectors, collectors or

sheriffs' bonds, the clerk shall, before issuing the writ, endorse

thereon the names of the parties at whose instance and for whose

use the suit was instituted, who, in case of non pros, verdict, &c.

shall be answerable for costs — 1794, ch. 54, sec. 10, .

314

Such persons to be proceeded against by attachment as if they had been

entered security for costs — 1794, ch. 54, sec. 10, ...

314

The judge of the land-office on the eastern shore empowered to compel

the payment of costs on the determination of a caveat— 1795, ch.

61, sec. 12, ......

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