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 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 153. 1920. 569 residence of the amoimt of such charges and the intention to detain ,,0,0, ,,,,,,0,6 gap such animal or animals until such c aries shall be paid. Garage nge. keeipers shall also have a lien for their c arges for storage, repairs, an sup lies of or concerning motor vehicles, when such charges are incurredpbly an owner or conditional vendee of such motor vehicles, and may etain such motor vehicles at any time they may have lawful ossession thereof, after giving a notice similar to that provided Enmwment in for liverymen. If said charges are not paid in thirty days said lien eriitlyhl ma be enforced in the manner provided m section 1264. ’ ’ Nggctiéilitlasiiistm. lg striking out section 1422 and inserting in lieu thereof: mfii- t "Sec. 1422. Pzaornsr ON 0*1*111112 msrnmmrrrs THAN Fo1u·11o.N vi>i.°sai', p. im, 1;11.Ls.—Where an negotiable instrument has been dishonored it “m°”d°"· may be protested for nonacceptauce or noripayment, as the case may be;hbut protest is not required except in e case of foreign bills of exc a e. .. "ThD¢§origlinal protest of a notary public, imder his hand and official miliiiigzlfélegagi? seal, of any ill 0 exchange, check, or order for nonacceptance or nonpayment, or of any promissory note for nogpayment, stating the presentment by him of such bill of exchangle, eck, order, or promissory note for acceptance or payment and the nonacceptance or nonpay- ment thereof, and the service of notice thereof on any of the parties to such bill of exchange, promissoiéy note, or check, and the mode of giving such notice, an the repute place of business or residence of the arty to whom the same was given sha.ll be prima facie evidence Pmwdmh of tdle facts therein contained." azvonipg, p. 1419; vm. Insert immediately after section 1535 a. new section as follows: ivih sebum. "Sec. 1535a. Whenever in any action at law or in equity the de· ·’“"¤¤°¤‘$*¤P°“- fendant admits a part of the cause of action, a final `udgment or decree may be entered for such part, and the plaintiff may prosecute the remainder of his claim in the same suit and (if he sustains his claim for such remainder) may have a. further Enal judgment or decree therefor." Insert immediately after section 1535a two new sections as follows: .m,,S,,,,,°m hw to "Ssc. 1535b. 'I‘1raNs1m1z. mom LAW T0 EQUITY on vxon vnnsa.-— ugmargld vice vw- In any case where it shall appear that an action at law should have ° ty °l l°°8°‘ been rought in equity, or a_s1ut m equit should have been brought at law, the judge presiding in the special, term, circuit or equity, as the case may be, s  order such case to be transferred to such other special term_accordmgly, whereupon such amendments shall be made in the pleadings as may be necessary to make them conform to the reumcaym mac. proper practice. All testimony taken before such transfer, if preserved, shall stand as testimony in the cause. E umm www " 1§3f5c. Eqvrraliinrx nnrnsspisbar naw.-In all actions at law nduilmd ¤¤1»w- equita e e enses may e interpose lea or re 1ication." _ Sec. 1535d. Sorrs ou Losr rNs·rnumi~ri·)s.——No siiit at law founded mzii?¤€i¤iilt mm upon a lost instrument shall be dismissed on the ground that the suit Bum aim, should have been brought in  but a similar bond or undertak- N gg tp} that pequired in equity be given as a condition precedent u gmen . . . Sec. 2. That   Act shall not take effect until the expiration of ati? °¤°mv° m 30 thirty days from 1lSS approval, and shall not affect the term of service ¤,,E§i°°” "°° °°°` of krnorswho are already drawn and in attendance, or who may, wit said period of thirty days, be drawn and accepted for service 1n the _Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, the lice court of the District of Columbia, or the juvenile court of th; District of Columbia. Approved, April 19, 1920. 44281°—-21——·38