| 1815.
CHAP. 205.
Passed Jan. 29, 1816. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAP. CCV.
A Further Additional Supplement to an act (a), entitled,
An act to direct
Descents. Lib. TH. no. 5, fol. 90.
(a) 1786, ch. 45. See 1802, ch. 94, and the acts there referred
to. |
Purchasers of real
estates of intestate
to bond to the
state, &c. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
it shall not be necessary, if the county court shall deem it to be for
the interest of all persons concerned, for the purchaser or purchasers
of any part of the real estate of any person dying intestate,
which hath been, or which may be sold by commissioners under
the act to direct descents, and the supplements thereto, or where
any one of the representatives of such intestate may have elected,
or shall elect to take the same at the valuation made or to be made
by commissioners as is by said acts allowed and directed, to give
bond as is required by said acts, to each of the representatives of
such intestate; but that such purchaser or purchasers, or person
having elected, or who may elect to take such real estate, shall
give bond to the state of Maryland, in such penalty, and with such
security, as the court from which such commission hath issued, or
may issue, shall direct and approve, conditioned for the payment of
the amount of the valuation or purchase money, (as the case may
be,) to the legal representative of such intestate, in such proportions
as each may be entitled agreeably to the order of the court,
which bond shall be recorded among the records of the county in
which the commission hath issued, or may issue; and upon such
bond, or an office copy thereof, suit or suits may be instituted
against the obligors therein, or any of them, for any breach of the
condition thereof, by any person interested therein. |
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Passed Jan. 29, 1816.
* 1810, ch. 103. |
CHAP. CCVI.
A Supplement to the act*, entitled, An act to authorise the filling
up
and extending of certain Lots on the south side of the
Basin in the
City of Baltimore. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 91. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS doubts are entertained whether a recovery
can be had
in the suits instituted under the act to which this is a supplement,
for the sums assessed by the jury impannelled in pursuance thereof,
and by them directed to be paid to the corporation of the city of
Baltimore, and to John Mickle, because the sheriff by whom they
were summoned and sworn, omitted to make a formal and sufficient
return of their verdict to the register of said city; therefore, |
Damages, how to
be estimated. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
for the purpose of ascertaining and assessing the damages which
the corporation of the city of Baltimore, or any person may have
suffered, or shall suffer by reason of extending and wharfing out
the lots permitted to be extended and wharfed out by the act to
which this is a supplement, and by the act supplementary to that
act, and also what sum of money each individual benefitted thereby
shall contribute and pay towards compensating the corporation
of the city of Baltimore, or any person or persons injured by the
extending and wharfing out the said lots, the mayor of the city of
Baltimore, for the time being, for and on behalf of the said corporation,
and other person or persons to be injured as aforesaid,
shall name two persons, Christopher Hughes of the city of Baltimore,
or in case of his death, his heirs or devisees, entitled to the
said lots by descent or devise, name two persons, and the four persons |
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