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Justices to determine Disputes between Proprietors and Drivers.
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XXXV. In case of any Dispute between the Proprietor of any Hackney Carriage, Job Carriage, Stage Carriage, Cart, or Job Horse kept for Use or let to Hire within the Limits of this Act, and the Driver of any such Carriage, Cart, or Horse, or any Person having the Care thereof, or plying for Hire therewith, respectively, as to any Matter relating to or connected with the Business or Employment of such Driver or Proprietor, then upon Complaint made before any Justice by such Proprietor against such Driver or other Person as aforesaid, or by such Driver or other Person as aforesaid against such Proprietor, such Justice shall inquire into and determine the same, and shall award and order such Compensation, whether the same shall be demanded by way of Wages or otherwise, to be made to either Party as to such Justice shall seem proper; and in case of Nonpayment of the Amount of the Compensation so ordered by such Justice within Seven Days after the same shall be so awarded, such Justice shall cause the same to be levied by Distress and Sale of the Goods of the Party refusing or neglecting to make Payment thereof.
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