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Page 55 - If a majority of the votes cast at such election shall be in favor of...
Page 183 - Is about to convert his property, or a part thereof, into money, for the purpose of placing it beyond the reach of his creditors; or Seventh.
Page 265 - State, shall be a conservator of the peace, and shall hold his office for two years and until his successor shall be elected and qualified.
Page 182 - The plaintiff in a civil action for the recovery of money, may, at or after the commencement thereof, have an attachment against the property of the defendant, and upon the grounds herein stated : First. When the defendant, or one of several defendants, is a foreign corporation, or a non-resident of this state ; or, Second.
Page 190 - Every ordinance shall be signed by the chairman of the board and attested by the clerk.
Page 183 - When the plaintiff, his agent or attorney, shall make oath, in writing, that he has good reason to, and does believe, that any person or corporation, to be named, and within the county where the action is brought, has property of the defendant (describing the same) in his possession...
Page 173 - In an action for the recovery of money only, or specific real property, the jury, in their discretion, may render a general or special verdict. In all other cases the court may direct the jury to find a special verdict in writing, upon all, or any of the issues...
Page 180 - The writ of mandamus may be denominated the writ of mandate.— 1873-345. 1085. It may be issued by any court, except a justice's or police court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins, as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station...
Page 104 - When the city council shall deem it necessary to grade, pave, macadamize, gutter, or otherwise im-prove any street, avenue, alley or lane, or any part thereof, within the limits of the city, for which a special tax is to be levied as herein provided, such council shall, by resolution, declare such work or improvement necessary to be done...
Page 232 - If any person not authorized by this act shall take a book from the library, either with or without the consent of the librarian...