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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Appeal.

shall be permitted to except to the ruling of the
Court and an appeal to the Court of Appeals, in
the same manner as in other civil cases.

Fail to appeal

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That no party having
an interest in the change of grade of any street,
lane or alley, or in paving, repaving or renewing
the curbstones of the same, and failing to appeal
within the thirty days mentioned in first section,
shall hereafter be authorized or empowered to pre-
vent the making of the said change, or the doing
of the said paving or repaving or the renewal of
the said curbstones, nor shall such party be author-
ized to object to the tax or charge laid or imposed or

Illegal.

to he laid or imposed, therefor, on the ground that
the determination thereof was illegal and beyond the
jurisdiction of the said Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore or officer of said corporation : provided,
however, that when any party mentioned in this sec-
tion shall be a married woman, an infant, or a non
compos mentis, that then and in such cases there
must be a service in writing upon such married
woman or her trustee, if she have one, or upon the
guardian of such infant, or upon the committee of

Notice of
appeal.

such non compos mentis, and such service must be
made, as aforesaid, at least thirty days before any
proceedings shall be had, and that the same right
of appeal is herehy reserved, as in cases where the
notice is given by publication, as is hereinbefore
provided.

Conclusive
and binding.

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That in case of any
determination prescribed in the first section of this
law and publication thereof, and no appeal there-
from, and the completion of the grade and of the
paving or repaving or renewal of curbstones, as
aforesaid, then the said determination shall be
taken and held as conclusive and binding.

In force.

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 4, 1870.