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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, September, 1704-April, 1706
Volume 26, Page 285   View pdf image (33K)
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the Just ballance doth not exceed two hundred pounds of
Tobacco or Sixteen shillings & eight pence in mony the
Plaintiff shall be Non Suited.
And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid that
in all Actions which shall at any time after the end of this
Sessions of Assembly be sued or prosecuted in the Provincial
Court of this Province and upon tryall it doth appear to the
Court that the Iust ballance of the Debt or thing in Demand
is under fifteen hundred pounds of Tobacco or six pounds
five shill in mony the Plaintiff shall be Nonsuited.

Lib. L. L.
No. 64.

And be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid that her
Majestys high Court of Chancery within this Province shall
not hear try Determine or give relief in any Cause Matter or
thing wherein the Originall Debt or Damages doth not
amount to twelve hundred & one pounds of Tobacco and five
pounds and one penny in mony.
And be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid that when
any Person or Persons against whom any Judgment or Judg-
ments shall be given in any County Court of this Province
shall fly or remove him or themselves out of the County and
Jurisdiction of that Court where such Judgment or Judgments
shall be given That then and in every such Case the Plaintiff
or Plaintiffs in every such Judgment or Judgments for the
more easy obtaining the fruit and effect of such Judgment
shall and may take the Transcript of the Record of such
Judgment under the Seale of the Court where the said Judg-
ment shall be obtain'd and lay the same before the Justices of
the County Court where the said Defendant or Defendants
shall happen to be which Transcript shall be entred upon the
Record of such County Court and the Justices of Such
County Court shall by vertue of this Act award execution
against the Defendant or Defendants by Capias ad Satisfa-
ciendum ffieri facias or Attachment for the Debt or Damage
with the Costs in the Judgment mencond together with such
Additional Costs as shall be expended in such Court where
such execution shall be awarded without suing out any writt
of Scire facias.

September 26th 1704 Septr 26th 1704

Read and Assented to Read and Assented to by her
by the House of Delegates Matys honble Councill
W Taylard Clk hD. W Bladen Cl Concil

Maryland October 3d 1704

On behalf of her Majesty &c I will this be a law
Jo : Seymour

P. 79




 
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