Chapter 73 Mills
Article 1 - Public Mills.
- § 73-1 Public mills defined
Every grist or grain mill, however powered or operated, which grinds for toll is a public mill. (1777, c. 122, s. 1; R.C., c. 71,...
- § 73-2 Miller to grind according to turn; tolls regulated
All millers of public mills shall grind according to turn, and shall well and sufficiently grind the grain brought to their mills, if the water...
- § 73-3 Measures to be kept; tolls by weight or measure
All millers shall keep in their mills the following measures, namely, a half bushel and peck of full measure, and also proper toll dishes for...
- § 73-4 Keeping false toll dishes misdemeanor
If any owner, by himself or servant, keeping any mill, shall keep any false toll dishes, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor....
Article 2 - Condemnation for Mill by Owner of One Bank of Stream.
Article 3 - Condemnation for Races, Waterways, etc., by Owner of Mill or Millsite.
Article 4 - Recovery of Damages for Erection of Mill.
- § 73-25 Action in superior court; procedure
Any person conceiving himself injured by the erection of any gristmill, or mill for other useful purposes, may issue his summons returnable before the judge...
- § 73-26 When dams, etc., abated as nuisances
When damages are recovered in final judgment in such civil actions, and execution issues and is returned unsatisfied, and the plaintiff is not able to...
- § 73-27 Judgment for annual sum as damages
A judgment giving to the plaintiff an annual sum by way of damages shall be binding between the parties for five years from the issuing...
- § 73-28 Final judgment; costs and execution
If the final judgment of the court is that the plaintiff has sustained no damage, he shall pay the costs of his proceeding; but if...