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An Act to secure medical fees under certain circumstances. 1857-1858 78 (1857)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstn0204 and id is 1 raw text is: 19'0 i () CHAPTER 66. AN ACT to preserve the credit of the State. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assenbly of the State of Tennessee, That whenover the president and directors of any railroad in this State, shall fail to pay the interest on their bonds which have been endorsed by the Governor, and which they are required by law to pay, the Newboard to entire board of directors shall be immediately supplanted ckcttcda cerauin by the election and appointment of a new board; and it shall be the duty of the Governor to notify the stockhold- ers in such railroad of the delinquency, and command them to elect another board, at such time and place as he may direct. Provided, That said president and board of di- rectors shall not be removed, or a new election had, unless in the opinion of the Governor the interests of the State will be promoted thereby. SE. 2. Be it further enacted, That any such board, so failing to pay the interest on their bonds, and suffering them to go to protest, all farther State aid shall be with- held, until said railroad companies shall pay off all interest due on any of said bonds. DANIEL S. DONELSON, 1WeaikCr of the Hlouse of Representalives JOHN C. BURCH, Passed March 17, 1858. peaker of the Senate. CHAPTER 67. AN ACT to secure medical fees under certain drc'nstances. SEOTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That the owners of hired ne- groes shall be responsible in all cases for medical attend- ance on their negroes to the physicians who may render such service, and no contract which the hirer or owner may malke on the subject shall release the latter from this obli- gation to the medical attendant: Provided, it shall be the duty of the hirer to employ such physician as the owner of said hired negro or negroes may designate.

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