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TURNP. ACT. New - Adjective.
I § 51.
Forfeitures given by this may be recover'd by either Summary or Regular
Pecuniary forfeitures given by this Act or any other <add>Turnpike Act concerning </add> shall be recover'd
if not more than where they amounting to £20 exclusive of costs
before one Justice of Peace, or before Trustees shall be prosecuted for in a summary manner <add>way</add> in
the cases specified by in Art. . .d, before Trustees:
when amounting to more than £20, by in the
regular way where pecuniary by Action in some Court at Westminster -
Simple Forfeitures shall be recoverable
in a summary manner way only: The summary way shall be [+] [+] before any one a Justice or in the cases specified in Art.... before Trustees.
A Justice shall be competent to act as such, notwithstanding
his being a Trustee
Oath to administer at
III. § 49.
EVIDENCE
A Deft shall not be convicted but on his confession
or Oath of Witness: a Witness shall not be deemed render'd
incompetent to testify by [reason of] inhabitancy: nor a Justice
to judge by [reason of his] being a Trustee-
enter'd VII
[The minutes of Turnpike Trusts shall be received
as Evidence in all cases: except in favor of
him who enter'd them in the case of his being
a Deft.]
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HUNDREDORS. § 33
Damages against a Hundred given by § 33 [Art. 51]
shall be recoverable by Action of Debt [in any Court of the <add>Court of King's Bench</add>
Roomd. at Westminster Exchequer or Common Pleas] wherein the Clerk of the Peace
of the County for the time being so entitling himself without his proper name, to prevent abatement shall
be always Plff: they He shall pay them to the Trustees for
the benefit of the Trust.
MISCHIEF § 50 32 Art 50
Indictments for Offences against Art 50 [§ 32] may
be tried in any County adjacent to that wherein an
offence was committed. done.
TRUSTEES & MORTGAGEES § 34-42.
Unqualified Trustees & Mortgagees holding after time
contrary to § 43. Art 65 shall be said only by Action of
Debt
VIEW § 31 Mischief
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IX. ofF PROSECUTION.
Penalty Distribution of —
Pecuniary forfeitures given by this Act when receiv'd in a summary manner (except) for
offences against § ) shall be paid on summary conviction, half to the
Informer, & half to the Surveyor for the benefit of
the Road
[Limitation of] Time for Prosecution.
A Prosecution for any offence against this Act shall not be commenced but within
one a month after such offence.
§ 53.
38 Collision — § 51. Summons
47 Constables defaulting
§ 48- Seizures
49 Evidence - Summary
50 Obstructing Execution Sum
51 Summary Mode Sum
28 48, 34 § 45- 52 Application of . Sum.
53 Election given
54 Indemnity - Distress &c Reactive
55 Indemnity - Tender &c Reactive
56 Appeal
57 Appeal - Notice of Recognizance
58 Oath
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59 Commencement
60 Actions Reciprocal Reflective <add>
</del></add> Reactive
61 Repeals
Offender or person
liable to payment
I take the liberty of
giving this name to
Prosecutions carried
on by Parties grieved
by something done Delinquents or supposed
Delinquents against
those by from where they
suppose themselves to
have been aggrieved
by something done in
executing the Act
upon them.
When their the kind of
Actions I am
speaking of come in
question it is necessary
to find a name whereby
they may be
distinguished: this— I should hope or may serve to indicate their nature
name seems the best
adapted of any
I can think of that occurred to me to
indicate their nature
The Instruments Ministers of the
Law having acted
upon on them, they take
the course which the Law
furnishes them with to
upon those Instruments. Ministers
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