Acts of the Legislature of West Virginia

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Public Printer, 1897 - Law - 111 pages
Includes extra and special sessions.
 

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Page 256 - National Mediation Board," to be composed of three members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, not more than two of whom shall be of the same political party.
Page 282 - That a committee of two on the part of the senate and three on the part of the...
Page 257 - The male citizens of the State shall be entitled to vote at all elections held within the counties in which they respectively reside; but no person who is a minor, or of unsound mind, or a pauper, or who is under conviction of treason, felony, or bribery in an election, or who has not been a resident of the State for one year, and of the county in which he offers to vote, for sixty days next preceding such offer, shall be permitted to vote while such disability continues...
Page 187 - ... five years, one for four years, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year, and thereafter as the terms of office expire in each year one member for a term of five years.
Page 137 - Such troops shall appear at the time and place appointed, armed, equipped, and with ball...
Page 53 - ... and prosecute the same in the same manner and with the same authority as the prosecuting attorney of the county in which such proceedings are commenced.
Page 100 - But this prohibition shall not extend to any transaction or communication as to which any such executor, administrator, heir at law, next of kin, assignee, legatee, devisee, survivor or committee shall be examined on his own behalf, or as to which the testimony of such deceased person or lunatic shall be given in evidence.
Page 103 - And the person instituting such suit, or permitting such suit to (be instituted or sending or assigning, or transferring any such claim or debt for the purpose, or with the intent aforesaid, shall be liable in an action of debt to the person from whom payment of the same or any part thereof shall have been enforced by attachment or garnishment, or otherwise...
Page 143 - Proceedings. abate or be suspended by reason of such relief and new detail, and any officer so detailed shall have full power and authority to do and perform all acts necessary to complete any proceedings pending before the court to which he was appointed and to carry into effect any judgment, mandate, order or process, made or issued by such court previous to such relief and new detail.
Page 100 - ... in regard to any personal transaction or communication between such witness and a person at the commencement of such examination deceased, insane, or lunatic, against the executor, administrator, heir at law, next of kin, assignee, legatee, devisee, or survivor of such deceased person, or the assignee or guardian of such insane person or lunatic.

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