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An Act to amend an act, entitled An act to regulate Fees 1858 44 (1858)

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AN ACT to regulate the Fees of Clerks of the Supreme Court.
1. In reference to fees of Clerks of Su- § 3. As to the taxing of costs and issuing
preme Court.                         fee bills.
2. No civil case to be docketed until fee
is paid.
Be it enfacted by the General *sscmbly of the.State of Mifissouri, as
follows:
§ 1. In lieu of the fees now provided by law for Clerks of the Supreme Court
in civil cases, there shall be paid by the appellant or plaintiff in error, a fee
of ten dollars, which shall includc all the costs in the case, except for copies
of papers, for which the same foo shall be paid, and for certificate and seal,
as is now provided by law ; Provided, That nothing in this act shall be
construed to apply to any one who was permitted, as provided by law, to sue
as a poor person.
§ 2. The Clerks of the Supreme Court are prohibited from docketing
any civil case for trial iunless the fee, as above provided, is paid at the time
the transcript of the record is filed inl their offices.
S 3. If the judgment of the Supreme Court is in favor of the appellant
or plaintiff in error, the Clerks shall tax the fee providled in the first section
of tlhi' act in favor of said appellant or plaintit in error ; and it shall be
their duty to issue fee bills or writs of execution in all cases in favor of the
successful party after the adjournment of each term of the court, including
therein all the costs that have accrued in the Supreme Court, and receiving
for said writs or fee bills the fee now provided by law.
This act shall take effoct from its passage.
Approved March 5, 1859.
AN ACT to amend an act, entitled An act to regulate Fees, approved December 5, 1855.
Be it enacted by the General dssembly of the Stale of Missouri, as
follows :
§ 1. That the seventeenth section of this act to which this is amendatory,
shall be so amended and construed as not to require that the fees or any cost
accruing from any inquest held over the body of a slave, shall be paid out
of the County Treasury, but the same shall, be paid by the master or owner
of such slave.
This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 14, 1859.

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