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GUARDIAN AND WARD-

If will so direct, guardian may be appointed without security, unless court

deem it inexpedient,

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Order of preference in appointing guardians,

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Minor, of fourteen years, may choose guardian,

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Curator to be appointed during vacancy in office of guardian,

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Powers and duties of curator same as guardian,

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Who may sue on covenant,

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When guardian may be removed by court,

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Marriage of a female ward discharges guardianship,

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Court may remove guardian for certain cause,

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Court to inquire annually into solvency of sureties of guardians,

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On application of surety, court may remove guardian in insolvent or doubt..

ful circumstances, or require counter security,

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Power and duty of guardian,

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Guardian shall return to court, &c., inventory of ward's estate,

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How guardian to discharge and sue for debts due by and to his ward,

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No more than income of estate to be expended for maintenance, except in spe-

cified cases,

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Guardian to be charged with interest for balance remaining in his hands,

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Courts of chancery to have jurisdiction of such settlements, &c.,
Extent of liability upon the covenant,

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Foreign guardian-powers of,

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All settlements with guardians to be made by judge of county court,
Guardian may be appointed for child when parents have joined Shakers,

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HABEAS CORPUS-

Jurisdiction to grant and determine writs of, conferred upon judge of coun-
ty court,

By what officers writ of shall be issued,

Power of circuit judge to issue it, extends over state,

Writ may be granted without seal.

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When applicant for writ not in custody, judge may, for cause, direct him to
be taken into custody,

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Penalty against officer for refusing to prisoner copy of warrant or commit-

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Officer hearing writ to have same power as court of record,
Effect of discharge,

If proceedings against prisoner defective, but he appear to be guilty of mis-
demeanor, judge may admit him to bail or remand for new proceeding,
Writ to issue for married woman or infant detained by religious association,
County attorney to prosecute such writ if required,

In what cases person committed for criminal offense may be removed,

HANCOCK COUNTY

Act to regulate division of into justices' and constables' districts,
Act regulating terms of circuit court of,

HARDIN COUNTY

Act allowing additional justices' and constables' districts in,

HARLAN AND KNOX

Act for running and marking line between counties of,

HARRISON COUNTY

Act to establish certain voting places in,

HENDERSON COUNTY

Act to change place of voting in justices' and constable's district, No. 6, in, HENRY AND LAUREL

Act in relation to justices' and constables' districts in counties of, HICKMAN AND GRAVES

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Act to amend the act to run and re-mark part of the line between counties of,

HOLLOWAY, JOHN G.

Act for benefit of,

HOPKINS COUNTY—

Act to change place of voting in,

HUSBAND AND WIFE

Marriage,

Whom a man may not marry,

Whom a woman may not marry,

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In what cases prohibited and void,

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Issue of illegal marriage when legitimate,

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Issue of illegal marriage, contracted with belief that the other party is dead,
esteemed legitimate,

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Marriages obtained by force or fraud, or where parties under certain age, &c.,
may be declared void,

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Marriages solemnized in another state to evade provisions of act, treated as if
solemnized here,

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Bona fide marriage not invalidated for want of authority in person before
whom solemnized,

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Fine not exceeding $1,000, and imprisonment not exceeding one year, for

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Fine $500 to $1,000, and expulsion from office, against clerk for knowingly
issuing license for prohibited marriage,

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Judge of county court may issue license in absence of clerk,

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HUSBAND AND WIFE-

Disposition of estate of female under sixteen who marries,
Marital Rights, -

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Restricted interest of husband in real estate, chattels real, and slaves of wife,
Such estate not liable for husband's debts, but liable for necessaries for wife
or family,

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Husband's interest in such estate of wife, not subject to payment of his sepa-
rate debts,

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Husband and wife may sell wife's slave or chattels real, and proceeds his,
unless otherwise provided for,

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Husband not responsible for ante-nuptial debts of wife, except to amount re-
ceived by her other than real estate, slaves, &c.,
Foregoing provisions restricted to marriages subsequent to Feb'y 23, 1846,
In certain cases, wife may be empowered by court to act as feme sole,
Court may, on petition of husband, in certain cases, revoke such authority,
Curtesy and Dower,

When and in what the husband to have curtesy,

Wife to be endowed, although no actual possession by husband,

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Dower to be recovered against heir, devisee, and purchaser, according to val-
ue of estate when received by such heir, &c.,

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Claim for rent limited to five years against heir, &c.; to commencement of
suit, against purchaser,

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Widow dying after suit brought, damages may be recovered by her repre-
sentative,

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Dower not barred by judgment or decree rendered against husband by de-
fault or collusion,

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Heir not bound by ex parte or collusive assignment of dower,

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Where several parcels of land held by different devisees, &c., equitable allot-
ment may be made out of one or more,

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No right of survivorship, where conveyance to husband and wife, except by
express terms,

Wife not to be endowed of land held by equitable right unless so held by
husband at his death,

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Divorce bars all claim to dower,

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Wife may hold separately, bank stock, &c.,

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Wife not to alienate estate conveyed, &c., for her separate use, with or with-
out husband's consent,

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Such estates, heretofore created, not to be sold or incumbered, except by or-
der of court of equity,

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Wife of infant may, in certain cases, unite with husband's guardian to release
right of dower,

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When wife's land condemned, &c., compensation to be disposed of by court
for her benefit,

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Divorce and Alimony,

Wife coming to state without husband may contract as feme sole,

For what causes divorce may be decreed to both parties,

For what causes, to the party not in fault,

For certain other causes, to the wife, when not in like fault,

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HUSBAND AND WIFE-

For certain other causes to the husband,

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Divorce not to authorize marriage of party in whose favor granted within a
year, nor of party against whom, within five years,
Bill for divorce may be answered without oath, and not to be taken for con-
fessed,

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What evidence necessary to sustain charge of adultery or lewdness,
Suit for divorce-where to be brought,

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Decree for divorce may be revoked by joint application of both parties; but

no divorce thereafter to be granted them for like cause,

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Divorce from bed and board may be granted,

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Pending suit for divorce, the court may make order for care, &c., of minor
children,

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Divorce from bed and board, how to operate upon rights of property, &c.,
When husband about to remove or fraudulently dispose of property, wife

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Tax upon agencies of, not incorporated by this commonwealth,

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Penalty upon agent for failing to file statement with clerk and pay over tax,

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Foreign debt or judgment presumed to bear 6 per cent. interest,
Discount, what corporations may take,

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Exchange may be taken,

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INTERMENT-

Of remains of Kentuckians who fell at Raisin, act providing for,

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JAILER-

To give bond,

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To have personal charge of jail, and not reside more than 200 yards distant,

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If sheriff cannot act, judge of county court to appoint jailer for occasion,

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In Campbell county, act to change place of voting in,

JEFFERSON COUNTY-

Act allowing an additional magistrates' and constable's district in,
Act changing the place of voting in an election precinct in,
Act to change the place of voting in election precinct in,
Act to establish county court of,

Act to establish additional election precinct in,

JEFFERSON COUNTY AND CITY OF LOUISVILLE-

Act concerning tax on licenses to coffee houses, taverns, and ten-pin alleys in,
JESSAMINE COUNTY-

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An act to change a place of voting in a justice's and constable's district in,

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To sit with judge of county court in laying levy and settling claims,
Liable to be summoned, to make appropriations, at other times,

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Justices in commission in May, 1851, and administrator of deceased justice,

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To have jurisdiction of violations of election law when the fine cannot ex-

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JUSTICES' AND CONSTABLES' DISTRICTS-

Act appointing commissioners to divide counties into,
County court may change,

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