1852.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 170

CHAPTER 169.

Passed May
19, 1852.

AN ACT to provide for payment of expenses occa-
sioned by the Removal of Civil Causes.

Expenses to
be borne by
county or city
from which
removed.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That whenever a civil cause is remov-
ed for trial from one county to another county, or from
a county to Baltimore city, or from Baltimore city to a
county, the cost and expenses, occasioned by such re-
moval, (except those which are chargeable against the
parlies litigating,) shall be home by the county or city,
from which such cause has been removed.

Costs to be
ascertained by
clerk.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the particulars and
amount, of such costs and expenses shall be ascertained
by the clerk of the court to which such cause has been
removed; and, being examined and approved by the
judge, shall be certified by him accordingly.

Authority to
levy for costs
&c.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That, it shall be the
duty of the county commissioners of the county, or the
mayor and city council of Baltimore, as the case may
be, from which such cause has been removed, to levy
the aforesaid costs and expenses upon the assessable
property of the said county or city, as the case may be,
and when collected, to order payment of the same to,
the county commissioners of the county, or to the re-
gister of the city of Baltimore, or to their order, to
which the said cause may have been removed afore-
said.

In force.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from its passage.

CHAPTER 170.

Passed May
22, 1852.

AN ACT authorising the Orphans' Court of Wor-
cester county to complete the Record of Proceed-
ings of the late Orphans' Court of said county.

Authority to
order register

of wills to re-
cord proceed-
ings.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Orphans' court of Worcester county,
upon being satisfied that any decision or other pro-
ceeding of the late Orphans' court of said county,
which should have been made a matter of record among
the proceedings of said court, has not been recorded,