State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-york > Twn > Article-18 > 320

§  320.  Duties of fence viewers as to strays. The fence viewers shall  view the premises where damages are claimed to have been done, and  they  may  issue  subpoenas, examine witnesses and take any competent evidence  of the facts and circumstances necessary to enable them to determine the  matter submitted to them, and shall determine any dispute that may arise  touching the sufficiency of any division fence around the premises where  such damage was done, and from where and how the beasts  came  upon  the  lands of the person claiming such damages and charges; if they determine  that for any cause the claimants' lien is not enforceable, they shall so  certify, and the owner of the beasts shall thereupon be entitled to them  without paying any charges thereon.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-york > Twn > Article-18 > 320

§  320.  Duties of fence viewers as to strays. The fence viewers shall  view the premises where damages are claimed to have been done, and  they  may  issue  subpoenas, examine witnesses and take any competent evidence  of the facts and circumstances necessary to enable them to determine the  matter submitted to them, and shall determine any dispute that may arise  touching the sufficiency of any division fence around the premises where  such damage was done, and from where and how the beasts  came  upon  the  lands of the person claiming such damages and charges; if they determine  that for any cause the claimants' lien is not enforceable, they shall so  certify, and the owner of the beasts shall thereupon be entitled to them  without paying any charges thereon.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-york > Twn > Article-18 > 320

§  320.  Duties of fence viewers as to strays. The fence viewers shall  view the premises where damages are claimed to have been done, and  they  may  issue  subpoenas, examine witnesses and take any competent evidence  of the facts and circumstances necessary to enable them to determine the  matter submitted to them, and shall determine any dispute that may arise  touching the sufficiency of any division fence around the premises where  such damage was done, and from where and how the beasts  came  upon  the  lands of the person claiming such damages and charges; if they determine  that for any cause the claimants' lien is not enforceable, they shall so  certify, and the owner of the beasts shall thereupon be entitled to them  without paying any charges thereon.