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CHAP. 106. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
until it intersects the road leading to Salisbury, in such direction
as the nature of the ground and the convenience of the landholders
over which the same may run, will admit. |
| Damages to be ascertained. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or a majority
of them, shall ascertain the damages which any person or
persons may sustain by reason of the same road being laid out
through his, her or their lands, which shall be first paid, or secured
to be paid, by the person interested in opening said road, before
the said road shall be opened. |
Plot to be returned
to clerk of
county and recorded.
Proviso. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or a majority
of them, are hereby directed to return a plot of the said
road when surveyed, marked and laid out as aforesaid, to the clerk
of the county court, to be by him recorded; which road, when laid
out, cleared and made passable, shall be deemed and taken as a
public road for ever thereafter; and shall be kept up and repaired as
all other public roads in said county are; Provided, that nothing
herein contained shall in any manner authorise the said commissioners
to lay out and open the said road, through the buildings,
garden, orchard, yard or meadow, of any person or persons, without
his, her or their consent. |
Persons interested
to pay expenses. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the persons interested
in opening
the said road, shall pay to the commissioners the reasonable expenses
for surveying and laying out the said road, and making out
and returning the said plot. |
If convenience of
the people would
be better advanced,
road may
be commenced at
any other place
than that before
described. |
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners,
or a majority
of them, if they should be of opinion that the convenience of
the people of the neighbourhood would be better advanced thereby,
shall be, and are hereby empowered to commence the said road at
any other place upon the said road leading from the plantation of
said William Townsend to Lawes' mill aforesaid, and lay out the
same in any other direction than that before described, until it intersects
the road aforesaid, leading to Salisbury. |
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Passed Dec. 27. |
CHAP. CVII.
An Act for the benefit of the Heirs of James Cain, late of Harford
County, deceased. Lib. TH. No. 3, fol. 125.
A Private Act. |
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Passed Dec. 27. |
CHAP. CVIII.
A Supplementary Act relating to Insolvent Debtors. Lib.
TH. No. 3,
fol. 126. |
Preamble.
* Ch. 110. |
WHEREAS several special acts have passed this general
assembly
at its present session in favour of insolvent debtors, authorising the
judges of the respective county courts to extend to the persons
therein named, the benefit of the insolvent laws passed at November
session eighteen hundred and five*, and the supplements thereto:
And whereas doubts have arisen as to the construction of the said
special acts, therefore, |
Judges authorised
to extend benefit
of insolvent laws
to petitions. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
any one or more of the judges of the respective county courts where
the said petitioners respectively reside, in court sitting, or any one
judge in the recess of the said court, be, and they are hereby authorised
and directed, to extend to the said petitioners the benefit
of the said laws. |
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