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Session Laws, 1880
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WILLIAM T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 437

fore a justice of the peace of said county, as the


case may be, and the serving of the summons in


such suit upon the agent, tenant or other rep-


resentative, shall be a sufficient service of such


writ upon the owner; and in case the owner of


such fence shall be a married woman she shall be


liable for the amount expended as aforesaid, in the


repair of the same, and may be sued therefor, and


judgment may be had against her as fully as if she


were a femme sole, which said judgment may be


enforced by execution against her separate estate.


SEC. — . If the said freeholders shall find that


the said fence, or any part thereof, the making or

Repair one-

repairing of which is sought to be enforced would

half.

be of no use or benefit to the party refusing, by


reason of its lying contiguous to unenclosed or


waste lands, or for any other reason, they shall so


report in their award, and no one shall be requir-


ed to make or repair more than one half of such


fence as shall be to him necessary; the words


waste lauds, however, used in this section, shall


not be construed to mean or include any body or

How con-

bodies of wood land forming part or parts of fields

strued.

or lots of arable lands, but whenever any such


fields or lots of arable land as aforesaid are com-


posed in part of wood land, they shall be enclosed


as herein before required by this act, as fully as if


all of said fields or lots of land was arable land.


SEC. — . Each freeholder who shall be called


upon to act under the preceding section of this

Compensa-
tion.

act shall be entitled to one dollar and fifty cents


per day for his services.


SEC. — . Whenever the owner of such division


fence shall fail to keep in repair his portion of


said fence according to the provisions of this act,


the other person aggrieved, or likely to be injured


by reason of such refusal or omission to keep

May discon-

in repair said portion of such fence, may, instead

tinue.

of pursuing the remedy hereinbefore provided,


discontinue the said division fence upon giving


one months' notice, in writing, to the defaulting

.

party, his agent, tenant, or other representative.




 

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