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Appeals in which Police Juries and municipal corporation are parties, when to

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Judges may hear and take under advisement, in the latter portion of New
Orleans session, cases to be decided in vacation...

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Appeals not dismissible on account of defect, error, or irregularity, when not
imputed to appellant or his attorney

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Reasonable time to be allowed to correct such error, etc., on terms consonant
with justice

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When party may obtain decree against surety on appeal bond in affirmance of
judgment in lower court....

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Motion, after ten days' notice, to be tried summarily, and without intervention
of a jury

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Exception....

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In cases of contested elections, when party cast is entitled to appeal.
Appellant to give bond and security in such sum as Judge may order.
Such appeal suspensive in its operation......

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Preference given to suits in ejectment on appeal

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When proceedings for expropriation of land, etc., for use of a corporation are
enjoined, suit to have preference in District Court over all cases, except
those to which the State is a party....

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Such cases returnable on appeal to Supreme Court within fifteen days, and to
be tried by preference...

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Amount, decreed to be paid therefor, payable into court and distributed among

privileged creditors, according to priority......

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Appeals from the decisions of the Register of State Land Office.

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Appeals taken before the District Courts to be tried, on application of parties,

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Judgment, so returned and filed, conclusive between the parties...

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Deposit with the Clerk in appeals from the decisions of Justices of the Peace.. 20
Appellant liable for costs in excess of deposit

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APPEALS-Continued.

Clerk liable to refund excess of deposit over costs.

Within what time, after judgments notified to the party, appeals may be taken
in the parish of Jefferson ....

No execution to issue in meantime in appealable cases.
Suspensive appeal taken on giving bond, with security
Appeals under the intrusion act

Such cases take precedence in Supreme Court, and are returnable at any time
in city or country..

APPRAISEMENT-

Fees of appraisers and experts in taking inventories....

APPRENTICES AND INDENTED PERSONS--

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Persons may be indented as apprentices or servants.....

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Assent of parent, tutor, Mayor of city of New Orleans, or Parish Judge, neces-
sary......

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Term of apprenticeship or service ..........

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Indentures signed and delivered in the presence of two attesting witnesses..
In certain cases Mayor or Judge to sign for the apprentice..

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Mode of redress in case apprentice absconds or absents himself

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Clause in indenture relative to instructions of apprentice.....

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Cancellation of indenture, in what cases and by whom made..

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Sheriffs, etc., to report lists of orphans or persons unable to provide for them-
selves

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Indentures deposited with, and recorded by Recorders, in a book kept for that
purpose...

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Bail authorized in civil suits to deliver up principal in discharge of bond.....
Mode of proceeding...

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The body of defendant may be delivered in court, if in session, or, if not, to
the Sheriff......

Receipt of Sheriff entitles bail to cancellation of his bond....

P'unishment for preventing bail from arresting defendant

Allowance for debtors in confinement.

Orders of arrest to be issued by the Judge

Parties to comply with legal formalities ....

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Debtors charged with fraud may be arrested under the insolvent laws......
Militiamen exempt from arrest in civil cases, in going to and returning from

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Attachment may issue, when debt is due, on the oath of the agent or attorney
of creditor..

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ATTACHMENTS-Continued.

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Appointment of advocates to represent absent defendants, and their fees......
Fees to be increased according to importance of service on application and
proof..

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Such certificate to be spread on the minutes of the court, with order of admis-
sion....

Attorneys from other States admitted to practice upon certificate under seal of
Clerk of highest Court of Record......

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Oath of attorneys and counselors at law

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No Judge to appear or plead in any court for any other person.

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No Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff or Clerk allowed to appear or plead for any other

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No Judge, Clerk, Deputy Clerk, etc., to appear or plead as attorney in the court
of which he is an officer

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Penalty

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Attorneys to have their names stricken from the roll for exciting or fomenting
suits or quarrels...

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Any attorney, improperly refusing to pay over to his client moneys collected,
shall be stricken from the roll, and thereafter be disqualified to practice....
Punishment of attorney committing fraudulent practice or betraying the inter-
est of his client.......

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Liability of attorney to costs of non-suit occasioned by his neglect......
Parties may appear in person or by attorney..

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Attorneys themselves liable for slanderous words uttered by them..

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Attorneys not otherwise punishable for contempt or any other cause.

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Provisions of this section not to alter the law for the punishment of any person
for not obeying the summons, writ or order of any court of record........ 15
Employment of an attorney as member of the General Assembly, peremptory

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Power of Louisiana University to confer the degree of Bachelor at Law...
Attorneys to have a lien on judgments obtained by them for the amount of their
professional fees

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Fees, to be taxed as costs, allowed to attorneys appointed by Judge to repre-
sent absent defendants in cases of attachment..

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May be increased in proportion to service rendered.

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Compensation of attorneys employed to recover moneys due the State......................
When such attorneys are employed by the Auditor, Attorney General need not
attend.

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ATTORNEY GENERAL-

To keep his office in the city of New Orleans...

To appeal for the State in the District Courts of the city of New Orleans in all

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Duties in the Federal Courts of the Federal District in which the seat of govern-
ment is situated......

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Duties in the United States District and Circuit Courts of the Federal District
in which the seat of government is situated, and in the Courts of the First
District..

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Duties relative to banking and other corporations....

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When required by the Governor or either branch of the General Assembly, to
appear for the State in every court or tribunal......

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To give his opinion on questions of law in writing, when required by the chief
officers of the State.....

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To advise district attorneys, when requested, respecting their duties..
To make to the General Assembly a specific report of all the suits and prosecu-
tions conducted by him......

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To include in his annual report to the General Assembly an abstract of the
reports of the several district attorneys..

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To attend the General Assembly, when requested, and aid in the preparation of
acts, etc......

Books to be kept by him......

To make inquiry respecting alleged crimes and misdemeanors.

To summon Witnesses, supposed to have knowledge of the facts, before some
Judge, etc., in order to have their depositions taken.....

Fines collected for violation of quarantine regulations, to be approved by Attor-
ney General.......

His duty to prosecute all violations.

His compensation therefor...

Attorney General entitled to fifteen dollars for conviction in each criminal
prosecution....

His commissions for all amounts collected by him.......

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All suits brought, and appeals prosecuted by him to be tried by preference.....
To prosecute Judges for failure or neglect to revoke illegal orders.......
Auditor to retain fine out of amount due them, and pay the same to Charity
Hospital.....

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To prosecute in Orleans persons for intrusion into office, who are unauthorized
to collect taxes...

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His fee for conviction..

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To prosecute all violations of the revenue law by State officers or persons acting
under the authority of the State.....

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To bring for the parish of Orleans an action by petition in certain cases..

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When several persons claim same office, all may be joined in one action......
Defendant, whether person or corporation, when guilty, liable for damages.......... 20
Laws relating to the writ of quo warranto repealed....

Appeals in action by petition may be taken to the Supreme Court at any of its
sessions....

Such cases to take preference in Supreme Court......

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Trials summary before District Judge in chambers or at special term.
Judgments on forfeited bonds and recognizances, how rendered..
How set aside and when..

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When such judgment shall not be rendered....

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Change of venue in criminal cases upon application of Attorney General..
When Judge of his own accord may change the venue.

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To prosecute Judges, etc., for violation of law relative to licenses of attorneys

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Auditor to publish withdrawal of license and the cause thereof in official journal.

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Quarterly accounts to be rendered by auctioneers of New Orleans and parish of

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Auctioneers, not having made sales, to make affidavit to that effect.

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Country auctioneers allowed additional time to make their returns..

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Purchaser may return jewelry, plate and watches, when not of the quality
represented.....

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