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RESOLVED� That the �ouncil of the City of Saint Paul �
hereby approves: �
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"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE MTJNICIPAL `
�OURT OF THE CITY OF ST. PAiTZ AND THE CONCILIATION
COIIRT OF THE CTTY OF ST. �'AUL; PROVIDING FOR �
INCREASED JIIRISDI�CTION OF MUNI��AL �OIIRT AND �
�ONCILIATION u�OIIRT; �ROVIDING F�OR JUDGES' -SALARIES;
AMENDING MINNESOTA STATUTES 1961� SECTIONS 488A.19�
SUBDIVISION 4; 488A.19� SIIBDIVISTON 10� AS AMENDED; ;
488A.26� SUBDIVISION 3; 488A.29� SIIBDNISION 3; AND
488A.31� SIIBDIVISION 6." � �
- an.d recommends the same to the Ramsey Coun.ty Senate and House � �
delegations. I
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COiJNCILII�N Adopted by th Council 19— i
Yeas Nays ��g �g �9��
Dalglish ,
�� o,�Ila—nd--- , pr ed r 19— I
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Meredith � � I
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Against P�BLISHED FEB 2 O �I�� �!
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Mr. President, Vavoulis �
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DUrLICAT6 TO rRINT[R ����Q/,
• CITY OF ST. PAUL couHCa Jl�r
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OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK F�� NO
COUNCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM
MIESENTED�Y
COMMISSIONE� DAT�
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1�ESOLY�� 3�ha� the Gou,t�eil of the �ity of Saint Paul
hereby app�ovesa
"A BZLL �O�i AI� A�T RB�,�TIHQ TQ �I� �[J��CI�dT,
�O�TI�T OF �$$ CI� 0�' S3'. FAUL AND �E C�FCI�IATI��
COIIRT OF �$E CYT'� OF S�'. �'AIIL; PRO�IDII�Qr FOR �
I�CR$A3ED �'tTR�SD7C�'IOI� OF Mt3�lxCIpAL CO�TRT AHD
CONCILTATTON CGURT; FI�O�IDT�T(�r F�Q� ,�DQr�g� gAyARIg,S;
AM�TDII�Qr MT�ESOTA STATCT�ES 1961� 3EC�"I4�S �+88A.19�
SUBD��'T�ION �+; 4�8A,19� SQBDIpISI01� 10 AS �D$D;
488A.�26� SUBD�vISION 33 488A,293 �DI�fIS�OI�' 3; A�D
�F88A.�1� SIIBDfY�$I0� 6."
and r�aomm�nds th� same to the R�$ey County �enat� and $ou�e
delegations. �
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COUNCILI►�N Adopted by the Council 19—
Yeas Nays �
Dalglish ���� 1� �``��c�i {
�a�Ya�nd- APProvPd � 19— �
�- �Tn Favor �
Meredith
Peterson �' MAyOr
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' 2/11/65 City Bill No. � �
• A BILL FOR AN ACT �
RELATING TO TH� MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE ';ITY ��
OF ST. PAUL AND THE CONCILIATIQN COURT OF i '
THE CITY OF ST. PAUL; PROVIDING FOR INCREASED
JURISDICTION OF MUNICIPAL COURT AND � �
CONCILI�TION COURT; PROVIDING FOR JUDGES '
SALARIES; AMENDING MINNESOTA STATUTES 1g61�
SECTIONB 488A. 19, SUBDIVISION 4; 488A. 19�
SUBDIVISION 10� AS AMENDED; 488A.26, ;
SUBDIVISION 3; 488A.29� SUBDIVISION 3; AND j �,
488A.31� SUBDIVISION 6. �
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATUR.E OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: �
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Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1961, Section 488A. 18, ; ,
Subdivision 4, is amended to read: , � - �
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Subd. 4. LCIVIL JURISDICTION_% Excepting cases '
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involving title to real estate� the court has �urisdiction ' ;
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to hear, try and determine civil actions at law in which � ;
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• the amount in controversy does not exceed the sum of ��;999 '�
�6,000, exclusive of interest and costs. i
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Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 1961, Section 488A. 19, � I,
Subdivision 10, as amended� by Laws 1963, Chapter 8�8, � �,
Section 1, is amended to read: j �
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Subd. 10. LSALARIES� Each judge shall be paid an '
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annual salary of/�18,000 in semimonthly installments out �
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of the treasury of the city of Saint Paul. If a judge dies,
the amount of his salary remaining unpaid for the month in {
� which his death occurs sha11 be paid to his estate. I� ;
Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 1961� Section 488A.26� �
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Subdivision 3, is amended to read: 1
Subd. 3. LCOSTS ALLOWABLE� Costs shall be allowed '
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• in civil actions as follows: �
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(a) To the plaintiff upon a judgment in his favor when
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an issue of fact or law has been joined: ; ; j
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(1) �10 when the amount of the judgment or the value ; F
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af the property recovered in a replevin action, exclusive of ; ;
costs and disbursements, exceeds �9 .��; � ��
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(2) �5 in all other cases. • � �
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(b) �5 to the plaintiff upon a judgment in his favor ±
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when no issue of fact or law has been joined and the amount , ;
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exclusive of costs and disbursements, exceeds ���A �2�0. �
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(c) To the defendant upon a judgment in his favor on r �
the merits: '
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(1) �10 when the amount claimed in the complaint or '1
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the alleged value of the property involved in a replevin j '
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complaint exceeds ���9 �2 L0. - ' ;
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(2) �5 in all other cases. i .
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�Ce} (d) �5 to the defendant upon a dismissal or discontin- I '
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uance other than on the merits, regardless of the amount claimed ;
or the value of the property involved. ;
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Sec. 4. Minnesot a Statutes 1g61, Section 488A.29,
Subdivision 3, is amended to read: '
Subd. 3. LJURISDICTION_% Excepting actions involving `
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. title to real estate� the court has �urisdiction to hear,
conciliate� try and determine civil actions at law where �
the amount in controversy does not exceed the sum of ���A '
'�250. The territorial jurisdiction of the court is coextensive
• with the geographic boundaries of the coun�ty of Ramsey.
Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 1961, Section 488A.31�
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Subdivision 6y is amended to read: �
Subd. 6. /REPLEVIN_/ If the controversy concerns the �
ownership or possession� or both, of personal property the �
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value of which does not exceed the sum of/��, the judge� in ' �
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his discretion, may direct an officer of the court to take � ;
possession of the property immediately and hold it subject I �
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to the further order of the court, without the giving of '
any bond whatever.
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