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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
sustained by the said John Logsdon, Philip Worbell, John Diffenbough,
John Cover, John Mathias and Peter Erb, or either of them,
by the location and making the Baltimore and Reister's-town turnpike
road through their lands or farms, taking into consideration
the advantages and disadvantages arising by making the road aforesaid,
and the jurors shall, after valuing the damage which may
be sustained by the owner or owners of the lands or farms through
which the aforesaid road passes, return, under their hands and
seals, to the justice who issued the warrant, one copy of their valuation
in each case, one other copy to the president of the company,
and one other copy to the owner or owners of the said lands, and
the president of the Baltimore and Reister's-town turnpike road
company shall pay, or cause to be paid, such sum in each case to
the person in whose behalf such valuation shall be made, and in case
of neglect or refusal by the president of said company, suit may be
brought against the president of the said company by action of
debt for recovery thereof by the person entitled to receive the same.
This section was repealed by 1811,
ch. 195; but that act was also repealed by
Nov. 1812, ch. 116. |
Allowance to sheriff,
&c. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the justice of
the peace, and sheriff,
shall be entitled to receive the same fees for services performed
under this act as they are allowed in similar cases, and the persons
summoned as jurors to value the damages or injury sustained
as aforesaid, shall each receive one dollar for every day he shall
attend in the discharge of his duty for that purpose, which fees
and allowance shall be paid either by the president of the company
or the person or persons named in this act, as the case may be,
against whom the judgment of the jury aforesaid may be adjudged. |
If jury shall be satisfied
that road
was laid out over
lands with consent
of owners, they
shall not find damages. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if the president
and managers
of the aforesaid company shall produce to the jurors, summoned to
value the damages, an instrument of writing, under the hand of
either of the complainants, or such other testimony as shall satisfy
them, or a majority of them, that such road was located and made
over the lands or farms with the consent and approbation of the
owner or owners thereof, then they shall not find any damages in
the case, except for costs against such complainant or complainants. |
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| Passed Dec. 25. |
CHAP. CXLII.
An Act for the relief of Charles Wallace. Lib. TH. No.
2, fol. 626.
A Private Act.
The state's right released to him in
lot number 36 in the city of Annapolis. |
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Passed Dec. 25.
* Nov. 1809, ch. 71. |
CHAP. CXLIII.
A Supplement to the Act*, entitled, An act authorising a Lottery
for
raising a sum or sums of Money for the purpose of erecting
a
Building to be called The Baltimore Female Academy.
Lib. TH.
No. 2, fol. 627. |
Other managers
appointed. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
William Sinclair, William Ross, Hezekiah Price, John S. Hollins,
Charles Robinson, Jacob Myers, Samuel Sterett, Robert Barry,
William Steuart, Thomas Sheppard, William Jackson, Benjamin
Fowler, James Biays, William Norris, Robert C. Long and James
Wilson, be and they are hereby appointed managers of the lottery |
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