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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1872
Volume 190, Page 1314   View pdf image (33K)
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1314 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS. [Mar. 30,
Section 5, line' 1, after the word "show" strike out the
words "in detail,"
Section 7, line 3 strike out "April" and insert "June."
Section 9, line 3, after the word "book," insert the words
"or books."
Section 10, line 2, strike out "agent," and insert "cashier
or other principal officer or agent."
Add sections 11 and 12 as follows :
Sec. 11. And be it enacted. That the charter and all other
authority by which any Telegraph Company now or which
may hereafter be erected in this State, is authorized to do the
business of telegraphing, shall be recorded in the Clerk's
office of the Circuit Courts of the several counties in which a
telegraph line or lines may be erected, and. all sales, transfers
and assignments of any ordinary telegraph standing or
erected in this State, shall be recorded within sixty days
alter the sale, transfer or assignment is made in the same
manner and place or places as their charter and other au-
thority, are required by this Act to be recorded; and any
failure, neglect or refusal to comply with the requirements
of this section, by any-Telegraph Company doing business in
this State, shall debar such company from any and all action
at law, for any injury or damage done to any poles or wires
erected or set up in this State.
Sec. 12. And be it enacted, That no plea of limitation shall
be valid and of effect in any Court of Law in this State, in
bar, to any trespass or damage committed by any Telegraph
Company in erecting a telegraph, until three years after
their charter, and all other authority they may claim to have
tor erecting a telegraph line or lines through this State shall
have been recorded as required by section 11, of this Act,
and they shall also exhibit, and keep exhibited in some
prominent and convenient place in each office of business of
said companies for the inspection of persons having business
with said companies the charter and all other authority by
which said Telegraph Companies are authorized to erect lines
of telegraph in this State.
"On motion of Mr. Streett,
The Senate amendments were concurred in, and
The bill passed by yeas and nays, as follows:

 
 
AFFIRMATIVE.
 
 

Messrs.
 
 
 
 

Colton, of St. M's,
Penington,
dark, ofB. city,

Dunbar,
Scott,
Colton, of B. city,

 

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