The Compiled Statutes of the State of Nebraska, 1881

COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS | CONSERVATORS OF PEACE, 923.

AND BUILDINGS.

election; term of office, 23, 387.

accounts; report to governor; salary, 26.

bond, 26, 94.
deputy, 700.

bond, 94.

duties under act relating to scho^' lands,
678.

seal; record; duties, 700.

member of board of public ands and
buildings, 700.

member of pharmacy board, 513.
supplies for state institutions, 706.
COMMISSIONERS-RAILROAD, 563.

COMMITMENT, 924, 925, 928, 929.
COMMON CARRIERS.

railroads liable as, 33, 253, 558.
COMMON LAW, 228.

how proved, 788.

causes of action that s vive at; survive
under the code, 795.

COMMON SCHOOLS. See Schools.
COMMUTATION OF PUNISHMENT, 965.
COMPENSATION. See Fees.
COMPLAINT.

under act relating to stock, 54.
in police courts, 133, 172, 225.
against county officers, 311.
contested election cases, 398.
under bastardy act, 454.
under liquor law, 498.

forcible entry and detainer, 857.
misdemeanor, 924.

for search warrant, 933.
COMPLETE RECORD, 780, 794.
supreme court, 819.
COMPOUNDING URIMES.
punishment, 902.
COMPROMISE, offer to, 812.

of indebtedness by municipalities, 91.
COMPUTATION OF TIME, 839.
CONCEALING STOLEN PROPERTY, 890.
CONCEALED WEAPONS, carrying, 874.
CONDITION PRECEDENT, how plead, 757.
CONFESSING JUDGMENT, 793.

offer in justice's court, 854.
CONFIRMATION OF SALE.

by executor or administrator, 349.
under the code, 802.
CONGRESS.

one member from Nebraska, 13.
division of state into districts, 70

senator elected, 33, 388.
election of members, 387.

neglect by, 875.
CONSIGNEE.

sale of unclaimed property, 733.
CONSIGNOR, fraud by, 893.
CONSPIRACY, how punished, 902.
CONSTABLE.

fees for impounding diseased cattle, 55.
obey orders live stock sanitary commis-
sion, 67.

bond, 94.

general powers and duties, 305.

in criminal cases, 926.

serve process probate (county) court, 334.
election, 387.

preserve order at polls, 395.
fees, 433.

payable in advance, 435.
attend trial before justice, 851.
ministerial officer, 863, 923.

general duties as such, 864, 923.
pay over money, 864.

making false return, etc., 864.
neglecting to serve warrant, 901.
neglect or malfeasance, 903.
CONSTITUTION OF NEBRASKA.
amendments, 35, 40.

apportionment of legislature, 20.
bill of rights, 15-17.
corporations, 32.
counties, 32.

distribution of powers, 17.
education, 29.

executive department, 23.

judicial department, 27.

legislative department, 17.
militia, 34.

miscellaneous provisions, 35.
revenue and finance, 31.
rights of suffrage, 29.
schedule, 35.

state, county and municipal indebted
ness, 34.

CONSTITUTION of the United States, 1-11.
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION, 35.
CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE.

in civil actions, 749.
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.

protection of stock from, 55, 61, 64, 66.
CONTEMPTS.

punishment for by legislature, 18, 491.
probate (county) courts, service of pro-

cess, 334.

notaries public, 534.

punishment for, 810, 828, 866.

CONTEMPTS.-Continued.
by garnishee, 766, 846.
injunction cases, 771.
by witnesses, 784, 856.

mandamus proceedings, 824.
jurors failing to appear, 827.

in proceedings by information, 830.
CONTESTED ELECTION. See Elections.
CONTINUANCE.

upon final adjournment of court, 327.

in probate (county) court, 335.
upon amendment of pleading, 759.

when plaintiff fails to appear as a witness,
789.

costs of, how taxed, 822.

offer to compromise does not work, 812.
before justice of peace, 849, 851.
forcible entry and detainer, 857.
preliminary examinations, 928.
CONTRACTS.

officers not interested in, 294.

relative to real estate made by a deceased
person in his lifetime,how enforced,377.
statute of frauds, 442.

state printing, 548.

repairing roads, building bridges, 637, 628.
improvements on public lands, 455.
limitation of action on, 742.

sale or purchase of real estate, 580.

in violation of illuminating oil act, 538.
CONTROVERSY.

submission of, without action, 812.
CONVENTION.

to revise constitution, 35.
CONVERSION, by bailee, 891.
CONVEYANCES.

real estate of corporations, 257.
record of, 298.

real estate of decedents, 377.
statute of frauds, 442.
general provisions, 572.
judgment for, operates as, 792.
tax deeds, 609, 610, 624.

by master commissioners, 794

by sheriff, 803, 804.

in partition suits, 834.

CONVICTS.

good time act, 965.

custody of, 939.

leasing labor of, 702, 716, 852.
confinement and discipline, 714.
pardons, 965.

when insane, 948.

judgment and sentence, 955.
escape of, 900.

COPIES.

documents, how obtained, 788.
books offered in evidence, 788.
records and papers, 789.
attached to pleadings, 756.
appraisement filed with clerk, 801.
indictment served on accused, 946.
sentence delivered to warden, 714.
pleading lost, 758,
CORONER.

bond, 94.

power, duties in holding inquest, 303-305.
may act as sheriff; serve process, 314.
sheriff may act as, 305.

election, 387.

fees, 431,

notify governor of murder committed,962,
CORPORATIONS.

academies, 233, 234.

benevolent associations, 238.

Bohemian benevolent societies, 262.

bridge companies, 236.

canals; right of way, 260.

cemetery associations. 239.
charitable societies, 259.

churches and parishes, 262.
change of name, 269.
colleges, 233.

constitutional provisions.

organized by general law, 33.

liabilities of subscribers to stock, 34.
elections, how governed, 34.

existing charters; special privileges, 34.
detective associations, 265.
drain company, 727.

educational institutions; change of name,
263, 269.

endowment fund, 235.

fire companies, 238.

foreign surety companies, 263.

foreign corporations cannot acquire
property, 581.

general provisions.

annual exhibits to be published, 240.
means devoted to object, 240.
reduction of capital stock, 240.
extension of charters, 241.
failure to elect officers; meetings, 241.
religious societies; sale, etc., of real
estate, 241.

dissolution; settlement of affairs; suits
not to abate; enforcing judgments;
title to real estate; trustees; actions;
revivor; errors, 241, 242.

grand army posts, 262.

CORPORATIONS.-Continued.

homestead associations, 258.
insurance companies, 229-233.
insurance by secret societies, 268.
literary associations, 238.
manufacturing companies, 237.

masons, odd fellows, good templars, 262.
miscellaneous provisions.

incorporations for certain purposes,255.
corporate powers, 256.

articles of incorporation, filed and re-
corded in county clerk's office; must
state indebtedness, 256.

filled with secretay of state, 256.
notice to be published, 256.
time of commencing business, 256.
change in articles, 256.

dissolution; by-laws posted up, 256.
annual notice of indebtedness, 257.
conveyances; arrears of dues, 257.
liability of stock holders; penalties, 257.
insolvent corporations; forfeiture of
privileges, 257.

expiration of charter, closing business,
257.

want of legal organization, no defense,

257.

actions against where brought, 747.
service of summons on, 749, 842.
proceedings against for unlawfully
holding franchise, 829.
normal schools, 233.

professional associations (law, medicine,
or divinity), 260.

railroad companies, 243-255, 556.
railroad companies, taxation, 592.
religious societies, 238, 262, 269.
sale of real estate. 241.

scientific associations, 238.

taxation of, 590, 591.

trustees of endowment fund, 235.

universities, 233, 260.

unincorporated companies doing busi-

ness in firm or corporate name, 545.
union depot companies, 270.

CORPORATIONS MUNICIPAL.

See

Cities first-class, second class, etc.
taxes; private property not liable for
corporate debts, 31.

shall not subscribe to stock of corpora-
tions, 33.

donations to railroads, 34.

CORPSE, disinterring; penalty, 913.

COSTS.

on trial of claims against assigned es-
tates, 74.

in police courts, 133, 169.

upon appeal from award of damages for
right of way, 250.

in proceedings to remove officers, 311.
criminal cases, 311.

security in suits in partnership name, 743.
upon appeal in probate matters, 337.

assignment of widow's dower, 340.
payment by executors and administra-
tors, 374.

in divorce suits, 382.

in contested election cases, 399.
jury fee a part of, 435.
mills and mill dams, 529.
actions quia timet, 580.

proceedings to establish road, 628.
on appeal from damages awarded by es-
tablishing road, 630.

taxed separately, 435.

upon postponement of trial; motions and
demurrers, 495.

security for given, when, 743, 744, 746, 821.
docketing judgment of justice, 811.
guardian liable for, 744.

on frivolous demurrer, 781.

when defendant omits to set up counter
claim, 754.

non-resident plaintiff to give security, 821.
in general under the code, 821.
change of venue before justice, 849.
in criminal cases, 934.

in criminal cases, 924, 927, 931, 960.
execution for, 958.

replevy of, 958.

release of, 959.

payments by county, 311, 960-692.
trial right of property, 799.
proceedings in error, 818.
mandamus proceedings, 825.
quo warranto, 830.

partition suits, 834.
arbitration, 838.

garnishee, 766, 846.

witness in justice's court, 850.

on appeal from justice, 842, 855, 856
trial in justice's court, 852.

on offer to confess judgment, 813, 854.
keeping prisoners, 939.
COUNSEL. See Attorneys.
defend indigent prisoners, 946.

may be withdrawn, 757.

injunction on, 772.

trial of when plaintiff dismisses, 793.
judgment on, 793.

copy annexed to answer, 756.
COUNTIES.

taxes not to exceed 15 mills, unless au-
thorized by vote, 31.

area; division; election of officers, 32.
township organization, 32, 314.
aid to agricultural societies, 45.
aid to purchase fair grounds, 46.
bounty for cultivation of timber, 52.

may elect to give bounties for wild ani-
mals, 57.

registration, collection and redemption
of bonds issued by, 88-90.
compromising indebtedness, 91.
bonds of officers of, 92, 93, 94.
boundaries, 271-282, 286, 287.
organization of new counties, 283-284.

out of existing counties, 287.
relocation of county seats, 284-286.
transferring territory from one county to
another, 286.

attaching unorganized territory to an or-
ganized county, 287.

COUNTY ATTORNEY, 83, 84, 290, 294.
prosecution by information, 967.

COUNTY BOARD. See Commissioners,
Supervisors.

COUNTY OFFICERS. See Titles of vari-
ous officers.

COUNTY SEAT.

location in new counties, 283.
relocation of, 284.

contesting elections for, 396.

COUNTY WARRANTS, 292, 293, 298, 302.
duplicate warrants, 737.
registration, etc., 735.

corporate name; county board; powers, COURT HOUSE, 290.

etc., 289.

power and duties county boards, 289-298.

of county commissioners, 289-296.
of county supervisors, 296-298.
duties of county officers, 298-306.
funding indebtedness, 306-309.
maps and plats, 309.

unorganized counties and territory, 309.
contracts for printing and stationery, 310.
removal of county officers, 310-311.
issue bonds for coal, 311.

allow fees in certain criminal cases, 311.
transfer sinking to general fund, 311, 312.
removal of explosive material, 312.
publish proceedings foreign language,
312.

purchase of real estate for erection of

county buildings, 312-314.
protection of lands from high water, 314.
taxes in addition constitutional limit, 291.
submission of questions to a vote of the
people, 291-298.

fraud in erection, 897.

burning; penalty, 878.
COURT-COUNTY (PROBATE).

county judge; term of office; no salary, 28.
election, 387.

jurisdiction, 28, 79, 331, 332, 923.
appeals from, 28.

duties under assignment law, 73-80.
bond of judge, 94.

appointment of persons to assess dam-
ages for right of way, 249.

to assess damages for property taken
by county, 251.

powers in matters of estates of deceased

persons, 332.

terms of court; practice and proceed-,
ings, 331-336.

probate books and records, 336.
disqualification of judge, 336.
bonds taken by, 336.
proving records of, 336.

appeals from in probate matters, 337.

COURTS.—Continued.

assignment of widow's dower, 340.
proceedings relating to wills, 353.
administration of estates, 359.

inventory and collection of effects of de-
cedents, 362.

examinations of claims against estate of
decedents, 365.

payment of same, 368.

accounts of executors and administra-
tors, 372.

partition and distribution of estates, 375.
prosecution of probate bonds, 375.
hearing of contested elections, 396.
procedure, 398.

fees of judge, 431.

under assignment law, 76.

COURT-DISTRICT.—Continued.
instruction to juries, 330, 331.
short-hand reporter, 329.
election of judges, 71, 387.

hearing contested elections, 396.
procedure, 398.

bailiffs; fees, 436.

mandamus; quo warranto, habeas cor-
pus, 556, 824, 829, 935.

commitments to reform school, 583.

judge to charge grand jury relative to
trespass, etc., on school lands, etc.,682,
judge a competent witness, 783.
proceedings in error, 813, 956, 966.
COURT OF IMPEACHMENT, 324.
COURT MARTIAL, 524.

in excess of certain amounts to be paid COURT-POLICE. See Cities.

into county treasury, 437.

payable in advance, 435.

on proceedings in aid of execution, 810.
issuing habeas corpus, 939.

pay unclaimed witness fee into county
treasury; fee book, 436.

fees of witnesses and jurors, 434, 435.
duties relating to guardians and wards,

COURT-SUPREME.

three judges; jurisdiction; terms, 27, 325.
election; term of office; classification of
judges, 27, 325, 387.

chief justice; who eligible as judge, 27, 325.
clerk and reporter, 27, 325, 326.
salary of judges, 28.

reports; copyright, 27, 326,

stenographers and clerks for judges, 326.
vacancy in office of judge, how filed, 28.
admission of attorneys, 81.

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