Chap. 0249 An Act relative to the staying or superseding of executions by writs of review.

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

Section 1. Section thirty-nine of chapter one hundred and eighty-seven of the Public Statutes, relative to the staying or superseding of executions by writs of review, is amended by inserting after the word " entered " in the eleventh line thereof, the following words: "The court or justice m&y also order a stay or supersedeas without security when the defendant has had no actual knowledge, before judgment was entered, of the pendency of the action against him."
Section 2.   This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved May 23, 1882.