First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the Government of the State of New-York, and an Abstract of the Laws, Showing the Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities of Citizens in the Civil and Domestic Relations : with an Outline of the Government of the United States, Adapted to the Capacities of Children and Youth, and Designed for the Use of Schools |
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Page 74
... party injured may sue the offender , and recover three times the amount of damage . §3 . There is in every town a board of auditors of town ac- counts , consisting of the supervisor and town clerk , together with the justices , or any ...
... party injured may sue the offender , and recover three times the amount of damage . §3 . There is in every town a board of auditors of town ac- counts , consisting of the supervisor and town clerk , together with the justices , or any ...
Page 75
... party chooses one ; but if either party neglects to make such choice after eight days ' notice , the other party chooses both . The two thus chosen , if they disagree , choose another fence viewer to act with them ; and the decision of ...
... party chooses one ; but if either party neglects to make such choice after eight days ' notice , the other party chooses both . The two thus chosen , if they disagree , choose another fence viewer to act with them ; and the decision of ...
Page 76
... party injured , the damage to be ascertained by two fence viewers . If he shall neglect for one month after request in writing , to repair such fence , the party injured may repair it at the expense of the party so neglecting . § 11 ...
... party injured , the damage to be ascertained by two fence viewers . If he shall neglect for one month after request in writing , to repair such fence , the party injured may repair it at the expense of the party so neglecting . § 11 ...
Page 87
... party that sues ; the party sued is called defendant , because he defends himself in the suit . 9. Actions may be commenced by the parties going voluntarily before a justice ; but this is seldom done . Suits are generally commenced by ...
... party that sues ; the party sued is called defendant , because he defends himself in the suit . 9. Actions may be commenced by the parties going voluntarily before a justice ; but this is seldom done . Suits are generally commenced by ...
Page 88
... party owing , for the amount due the other , with the costs of suit . Judgment is what is adjudged to be due from ... party , do parties appear ? What are pleadings ? What is joining issue ? 13 . What is said about set - off ? 14 ...
... party owing , for the amount due the other , with the costs of suit . Judgment is what is adjudged to be due from ... party , do parties appear ? What are pleadings ? What is joining issue ? 13 . What is said about set - off ? 14 ...
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