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MTNICIPAL LAW. 1 IT)
iUW In Case of Dispute lii'twcciiownrrs ri'spcctin;,' .such propovtiou
tilt' ciiHc slmll li(! scttlril liy art)i( Dit loll nf llic KciK'r Viewers.
010. Notice to be Given. Killur owner nmy send the rollowiu^
notice to tlie otiier owiuM' or oectipiint of tlie iidjoiiiin;; land, that he will,
not hiss tliaii one weok tV(»in the .service of Huch notice, cause three t'eiice
viewers of the locality to arl)itiate in the iiri'Uiises:
<»)|. Form of Notice.
"Talve notice, that Mr. , Mr. , and Mr.
,
three fence vi(!wers of tliis loc.ility, will attend on tlie day of
18 , at the hour of , to view and arbitrate ujioii the line fence in
dispute hetween our properties, beiii;; lots (or parts of lots) ami
,
in the concession of the Township of , in the County
of
" Dated this day of , IS .
il ot' liy
"ToC. ])., A. 1!..
"Owner of Lot (^dvo nninl)er). Owner of Lot (>;ive nuuilier)."
ttVi. Notice to Fence Viewers. The owner .so notifyin<,^ as in
previous section, shall also .send the followin^Miotice to i acli of t!ie fi'iice
viewers not le.s,s than one week before their servicts are . e(|uircd :
" Take notice, that reijuire you to attend at , on the day III
J
of , A.D. is , at o'clock a.m., to view ami arlatrate on the line
fence between my property and that of Mr. , bein^ lots (or parts
of lots) No.s. and , in the concession of the Towiishii) of ni
the County of
" Dated this day of ,18 .
" To C. I). A. H.,
•' Owner of Lot — ."
Both the precediuif notices must be in writing,', sijijued by the person
notifying, and may Ije served by beinjf left at the residence of such owner
or occupant with .some <frown-up person residine; there: and in ca.se of the
land beinff untenanted, by leavinj,' the notice with an agent of such owner.
An occupant of such land being so notitied must immediately notify
the owner, or be personally liable for all damages caused to the owner by
such neglect.
The owner notified may, within the week, object to any or all of the
fence viewers notitied, and in case they cannot agree, the Judge of the
Division Court .shall name the fence-viewers who are to arbitrate.
iHlli. Duties of Fence Viewers- They shall examine the premises
and, if reijuired by either party, they shall hear evidence and examine
witnesses on oath. Any one of thein may administer an oath or affirma-
tion for the purpose.
1. They shall make an award in writing, signed by any two of thein,
which shalf specify the locality, fpiantity, description and the lowest price
of the fence it orders to be tnade, and the time within which the work
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