ROBERT BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
Howard and Jeremiah Ford (a), who are hereby appointed commissioners
to superintend the building of said bridge; and they, or a
majority of them, shall, and are hereby authorised to employ a
workman or workmen to build the said bridge, and have the same
completed as soon as possible.
(a) By Nov. 1812, ch. 18, other
commissioners appointed in the place of those
who are dead, &c. |
1811.
CHAP. 170. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of the said
commissioners to take bond or bonds from said workman or workmen,
in such penalty and with such security as the levy court of
Baltimore county shall direct, conditioned for the faithful building
and constructing of said bridge, and that the materials thereof shall
be strong, sound and substantial, and that said bond shall not be
cancelled until said commissioners shall have made report to the
levy court of Baltimore county, that said bridge hath been finished
agreeably to contract. |
Bonds shall be given
by workmen. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That said commissioners,
after the completion
of said bridge, shall render a full account to the levy court
of Baltimore county, of all the money expended in the building the
said bridge; and the money remaining in their hands, not expended,
(if any,) after the completion of the same, shall be returned to the
said levy court for the use of said county. |
Account of monies
expended, &c. to
be rendered to levy
court. |
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CHAP. CLXXI.
A Supplement to an act*, entitled, An act for regulating Writs of
Error and granting Appeals from and to the Courts of
Common
Law within this Province. Lib. TH. No. 3,
fol. 222. |
Passed Jan. 4, 1812.
* 1713, ch. 4. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
any person or persons against whom any judgment hath been or
shall be rendered in any county court of this state, or any person
in his, her or their behalf, being desirous of appealing from such
judgment to the court of appeals of the shore, may at any time
of prosecuting a writ of error for the removal of the said judgment,
apply to the clerk of the county court in which such judgment hath
been or shall be rendered, and direct the said clerk to enter an appeal
in the usual manner, from the judgment of the said county
court, to the court of appeals for the shore; and such entry shall
be made accordingly, the said clerk noting the time of entering
such appeal; and there shall be the same proceedings had upon such
appeal, as if the application for an appeal had been made to, and
the appeal had been granted by the county court during the sitting
of the said court; Provided, that execution upon any such judgment
shall not be stayed or delayed, or any supersedeas upon such
judgment granted or issued forth upon any such appeal, unless such
person or persons in whose name such appeal shall be made, or
some other in his, her or their behalf, shall immediately upon making
such appeal, enter into bond with sufficient sureties, such as
the chief judge or an associate judge of the district in which the
said judgment shall be rendered shall approve of, in the manner and
agreeably to the form, or according to the tenor of the condition of
the said bond, as prescribed by the act to which this is a supplement.
(a) By 1807, ch. 151, the time
within which an appeal can be prosecuted is
limited to three years after judgment rendered. |
Persons desirous of
appealing from
judgments rendered
in county
courts, may, within
a certain time,
direct clerk to enter
appeal from
said judgment.
Proviso.
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