PUBLIC GENERAL LAW.

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Permanent salaries established for the chief judges of the six judicial

districts, and for the associate judges — 1805, ch. 86, sec. 2, .

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Not to receive any other or further compensation — 1805, ch. 86, sec. 3,

512

$300 additional to chief judge of court of appeals — 1834, ch. 220,

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The chief judge of the third judicial district, (or the court,) to decide,

when the chancellor for the time being may have been counsel, &c.

—1806, ch. 55, p. 541 ; 1811, ch. 189, .....

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Any judge, &c. authorized, on good cause of suspicion of persons be-

ing engaged in a duel, to bring the parties before him, and to require

a recognizance to keep the peace — 1816, ch. 219, sec. 5,

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Oaths to be taken by them— 1822, ch. 204.

See Constitution.

In case of appeals from judgments of justices of the peace, the judges

of the county to decide according to the right of the case and the

law of the land without regarding any defect in the proceedings

before such justice — 1823, ch. 172, . .

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JUDGMENT.

No judgment, (except to the state,) shall be good and pleadable after

the principal debtor and creditor have been both dead twelve

years, or the debt above twelve years standing — 1716, ch. 23, sec. 6,

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See Limitation of Actions.

Judgment to be given according as the very right of the cause and

matter in law shall nppcar to the court, without regarding any

omissions, errors, &c. so as sufficient matter shall appear in the

proceedings upon which the court may give judgment, and that the

action was commenced after the cause had accrued — 1763, ch. 23,

sec. 2, ...........

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Judgment shall not be reversed, or execution delayed^ by reason of any

such imperfection — 1763, ch. 23, sec. 2,

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Not to extend to cases of treason, felfrny, murder, or prosecutions on

penal statutes — 1763, ch. 23, sec. 3, ......

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Directions for assigning judgments to sureties, and manner of issuing

executions thereon — 1763, ch. 23, sec. 8, . . .

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See Assignments.

Judgments not to be arrested or reversed by reason of a juror who

tried the cause, having a matter of fact for trial at the court — Oct.

1778, ch. 21, sec. 2, .........

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Execution, how to issue on judgments against bail — Oct. 1778, ch. 21,

sec. 6, ...........

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When to issue on other judgments — Oct. 1778, ch. 21, sec. 7, .

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In causes referred, the court may give judgment on the award as of

the court to which it shall be returned — Oct. 1778, ch. 21, sec. 8,

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Such judgments shall have the same effect as in cases of verdict — Oct.

1778, ch. 21, sec. 8, .........

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Awards to remain seven days in the general court, and four days in the

county courts, before judgment is moved for — Oct. 1778, ch. 21,

sec. 9, ...........

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