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Dec. Ses. 1825. |
JOS. KENT, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
counties, to levy upon the assessable property of said
counties, a sum of money not exceeding two hundred and fifty
dollars on each county, for the purpose of erecting a bridge
across the Little Gunpowder Falls, at the Rock Ford, if they
in their judgment shall deem a bridge necessary, and that it is
expedient to erect the same; and in case the said levy courts
shall deem it expedient to build said bridge, they shall appoint
two commissioners, one to be taken from Harford, and the other
from Baltimore county, to fix upon a site for erecting the same,
at or near the aforesaid Rock Ford; and the said courts shall also
contact with some person or persons for erecting of said bridge,
who shall give bond and security to the said courts for building
the same in a good and substantial manner. |
Conditional
clause. |
2. And be it enacted, That the assent
of the president and
directors of the Baltimore and Harford turnpike company, shall
first be given to the building of said bridge. |
Company to
refund. |
3. And be it enacted, That the said
company shall when
they turnpike such road, laid out by said company, pay to the
levy courts of said counties, the full amount of money expended
in building and filling in said bridge. |
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Passed Feb.
21, 1826. |
CHAPTER 103.
An act to enable purchasers to obtain possession of lands and premises
sold by sheriffs, coroners and elisors, at public auction. |
Case stated
and proceedings
directed. |
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland,
That whenever any lands or tenements shall be sold by any
sheriff, coroner or elisor, by virtue of any process of execution,
from the court of appeals, court of chancery, or any county
court; and the debtor or debtors named in the said process, or
any other person or persons holding under such debtor or
debtors by title subsequent to the date of the judgment or decree,
shall be in the actual possession of the lands or tenements
so sold, and shall fail or refuse to deliver possession of
the same to the purchaser or purchasers thereof, it shall and
may be lawful for the court to which the said process shall be
returnable, on the application of the purchaser or purchasers,
of the said lands or tenements, his, her, or their agent or attorney,
or other person concerned, within the first four days of the
term next succeeding that to which said process was returnable,
to issue a writ in the nature of a writ of habere facias possessionem,
reciting therein the proceedings which may have been
had on said process, thereby commanding the said sheriff, coroner
or elisor, as the case may be, to deliver possession of the
said lands or tenements, to the purchaser or purchasers thereof, |
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