526
|
CLERKS OF COURTS. [ART. 57.
|
When one judge
or clerk may
adjourn court.
|
the other judges can be had; and, in the absence of all the judges,
the clerk may adjourn the court from day to day, until a judge is
present.
|
Id s. 27.
1780, c 11, s 4
One judge may
take return and
order issuing of
process, and
enter continu-
ances by
consent.
|
22. Any one of the judges may take the return of process, and
may order the issue of the same, and may enter continuances by
consent of the parties.
ARTICLE LVII
CLERKS OF COURTS.
RELATING TO CLERKS GENERALLY.
|
1. Clerks to have custody of books and papers,
to file papers and record judgments etc.,
to issue process, to give certified copies,
to make entries of all proceedings
|
2. To attend office daily
|
RECORDS.
3 To keep record of all suits ended by trial,
judgment, etc, what record to contain
4 To keep record of executions, fees
6 Penalty for neglect.
|
6 What judgments or decrees to be recorded.
7 Copies of record of judgments or decrees,
where not required to be recorded
|
RECORDING OF DEEDS.
8 Recording deeds, etc, not to record unless
fees first paid
9. To make full index of all deeds, etc.
10 To continue and keep up the same
|
11 Duty of clerk after recording deed
12. To make and send extracts to commis-
sioner of land office
13. To indorse date of receipt on deeds
|
BLANK WRITS
14. Blank writs, penalty
CALL OF DOCKET AND ENTRY OF JUDGMENTS, ETC.
15 Call of docket and entry of appearances
|
| 16. To enter judgment by consent
|
ENTRY OF JUDGMENT OR DECREE SATISFIED.
17 May enter judgment or decree satisfied upon order.
SUPERSEDEAS.
18 To take supersedeas, fee. |
|
19 Whom to take as supersedes.
|
BONDS, ORDERS IN EQUITY, COMMISSIONS TO TAKE TESTIMONY.
20 What bonds may be approved by clerk.
21 May pass orders nisi for ratification of
auditor's reports
22. May pass orders nisi for ratification of
sales
|
23 May issue commissions to take testimony
24 Commissions to assign guardian
25. Orders of publication against non-resident
defendants.
|
SUITS ON BONDS GIVEN TO THE STATE.
26 To indorse on writ name of party for whose use suit is brought.
|
|