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An Act to amend an Act approved the sixteenth March, 1842, entitled An Act more effectually to prevent free persons of color from entering into this State, and for other purposes. 1843 45 (1843)

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tition, attach to the share allotted to him by the partition and cease to
attach to the shares allotted to his co-proprietors: Provided, however, that
if any return of money be required to be made to any co-proprietor
Proviso    whose share is mortgaged or otherwise encumbered, by reason of the
share allotted to him being of less value than the other shares, then such
sums of money shall remain in the bands of the parties bound to contri-
bute it respectively, shall be secured by mortgage on their respective
shares, and be subject to the demand of those creditors of their co-pro-
prietor who possessed mortgage or privileged claims against him, and
according to the rank and priority of said creditors.
SEc. 3. Be it further enacted, 4r. That whenever in a suit for partition
Jurisdicdon o before any Court of Probates, the title to real estate may be brought
Curt of Pro- into question, either directly or collaterally, such Court of Probates shall
be competent to decide on such questions of title.
SIX. 4. Be it further enacted, 4*. That whenever the Sheriff of any
Duty orsheriffs. Parish shall seize, under process from any Court of justice, any real
estate situated in the Parish of which he is sheriff, it shall be lawful for
him to execute the process issued to him upon the whole tract of such
real estate, even if it extended into two or more adjoining Parishes:
Provise.   Provided, howevcr, that said Sheriff shall give the legal notices of the sale
of property in each of the Parishes into which it may extend: And pro-
vided, also, that the deed of sale from the Sheriff shall be recorded by
him in each of the said Parishes.
(Signed)       C. DERBIGNY, Speaker of the House of Repreaentatives.
(Signed)       FELIX GARCIA, Preeldentof the Senate.
Approved. March 27th, 113.
(Signed)       A. MOUTON, Governor of the State of Louisiana.
No. 72 -AN ACT to amend Article six hundred and forly-five of the Code of Practice.
SEcTIrON 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the State of Louisiana in General Assenbly convened, That Article six
hundred and forty-five of the Code of Practice be so amended, that.in
addition to the articles therein exempted from.seizure in certain cases,
shall be included the corn, fodder, hay, provisions, and other supplies
necessary for carrying on the supply of the plantation to which they are
attached, for the current year.
Sac. 2. Be it further enacted, 4v. That this Act be in force from and
after its publication in the State Gazette; and that all laws and parts of
laws conflicting herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed.
(Signed)       C. DERBIGNY, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed)       FELIX GARCIA, President of the Senate.
Approved, March 27th, 1843.
(Signed)       A. MOUTON, Governor of the State of Louisiana.
No. 73.-AN ACT to amend an Act approved the sixteenth March, 1642, entitled, An Act more
effectually to prevent freo persons of color from entering into this State, and for other purposes.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of epresentatives ot
Duty of free the State'of Louisiana in General Assembly convened, That from and af-
persons ofcolor. ter the passage of this law, all free persons of color who may wish to
avail themselves of its protection, and who came to this State prior to
the year eighteen hundred and thity-eight, and have constantly resided

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