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–330– -330the support of the prisoner for one week, and shall make the like advance for every successive week of his imprisonment; and in case of failure to do so, the jailer shall forthwith discharge the prisoner from custody, and the discharge has the same effect as if made by order of the creditor. CHAPTER 17—PROCEDURE IN MAGISTRATES' COURTS 8UBCHAPTEB I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 711. 712. 713. 714. 715. 716. 717. 718. 719.

Provisions applicable to magistrates' courts. Rules of procedure In magistrates' courts. Territorial limits of process. Filling blanks In summons and other papers. Receipt and disposition of money. Surety bonds and undertakings. Dockets. Computation of time. Service and filing of pleadings and other papers; motions; notice of orders or judgments. 720. Limitation of actions. 721. Parties; appearance in person or by attorney; other provisions. 722. Particular actions; miscellaneous provisions, SUBCHAPTER 11—COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS J SERVICE OF PROCESS

741. 742. 743. 744. 745. 746. 747.

Commencement of action. Time for issuance of summons. Waiver of summons. Form of summons, Time for appearance of defendant. Alias summons. Service of summons. SUBCHAPTER III—^PIXADINQS

771. 772. 773. 774. 775. 776. 777. 778. 779. 780. 781. 782.

Form of pleadings. Pleadings allowed; motions. Complaint. • ' Motion to dismiss complaint. Answer; counterclaims. Failure to set up counterclaim. Motion to strike answer; objections and defenses to answer. Proceedings on motions. Amendment of pleadings. Admission of genuineness of documents contained in pleadings. Order for inspection of account or document. Signing and verification of pleadings. BUBOHAPTEB IT—^PBOVISIONAI. BEUEDIE8



Article A—Civil Arrest and Bail 801. 802. 803. 804. 805.

Order of arrest; grounds for arrest. AflSdavit and undertaking for order of arrest Arrested defendant taken before magistrate; bail. Notice of arrest to plaintiff. Custody of defendant. Article B—Claim and Delivery of Personal Property

821. Procedure for claim and delivery. Article C—Attachment 831. Actions in which attachment authorized; a£9davit. 832. Undertaking on attachment; exceptions to sureties. 833. Direction and command of writ; more than one defendant; service outside subdivision. 834. Application of other provisions.

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