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An Act to give Circuit Courts the power to inquire into the consideration of instruments under seal. 1849-1850 59 (1849)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstn0150 and id is 1 raw text is: -59 perform certain things required by the provisions of this act. LANDON C. HAYNES, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN F. HENRY, Speaker of the Senate. Passed November 15th, 1849. CHAPTER XIX. An Act giving further time for obtaining grants in the H4iwassee and Ooee Districts. & it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That the further time of two years from and after the rising of the present session of the General Assembly, be allowed the purchasers and assignees of purchasers, enterers and assignees of enterers of land in the Hiwassee and Ocoee districts, to obtain their grants for the same. LANDON C. HAYNES, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN F. HENRY, Speaker of the Senate. Passed January 10, 1850. CHAPTER XX. An Act to give Circuit Courtsthe power to inquire into the consideration of instruments under seal. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That hereafter in all suits in the Circuit Courts of this State and before Justices of the Peace, upon bills, bonds or other instruments under seal, the rules of evidence shall be the same as if such instruments were not under seal, and the parties may plead and give in evidence all matters, which by the ex- isting laws, may be pleaded or given in evidence to similar instruments not under seal; Provided, That noth- ing in this act shall be so construed as to make the statute of limitations apply to sealed instruments.

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