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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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On the petitioning debtor executing a deed to the trustee, and delivering

 

all his property, &c. according to the oath before taken, the court

 

on being certified thereof) to order that the said debtor shall be dis-

 

charged from all debts contracted in his individual or co-partner-

 

ship capacity, at the time of his application — 1805, ch. 110, sec. 5,

532

Property afterwards acquired by gift, descent, or in his own right by

 

bequest, devise or in course of distribution, shall be liable — 1805,

 

ch. 110, sec. 5, . . .......

532

The discharge of the petitioner not to discharge any other person, and

 

the court to allow the petitioner to retain the necessary wearing

 

apparel of himself and family, and direct the trustee to sell the pro-

 

perty— 1805, ch. 110, sec. 5, 6, 7,

532

The produce after satisfying all judgments, incumbrances and liens, to

 

be divided among the creditors, and no judgment rendered after ap-

 

plication by the petitioner to be lien — 1805, ch. 110, sec. 7, .

532

Nor shall any process against real or personal property have any effect,

 

except writs of fieri facias actually and bona fide laid before this

 

act, or the time of application — 1805, ch. 110, sec. 7, .

532

Trustees empowered to sue in their own names, and to prosecute suits

 

commenced by the debtors — 1805, ch. 110, sec. 8, ...

533

Proceedings directed, on allegation of fraud by the debtor, in disposing

 

of his property, &c. to deceive his creditors — 1805, ch. 110, sec. 8,

533

Or of his losing more than $100 by gaming at any time within three

 

years— 1807, ch. 150, sec. 2,

555

Or of his having assigned his property, with intent to give an undue

 

preference to any creditor or security — 1805, ch. 110, sec. 9,

533

On proof of such allegations, the debtor to be precluded from the be-

 

nefit of the act— 1805, ch. 110, sec. 9, .

533

On conviction of swearing or affirming falsely, to suffer as in cases of

 

perjury— 1805, ch. 110, sec. 9, .......

533

The trustees may be allowed a commission, not exceeding 8 per cent.

 

—1805, ch. 110, sec. 10, ........

534

On complaint by a creditor, or on his becoming insolvent, the trustee

 

may be called before the court, the complaint inquired into, and

 

orders made— 1805, ch. 110, sec. 10, ......

534

He may be punished as for a contempt in case of not obeying such

 

orders, or removed, and another appointed — 1805, ch. 110, sec. 10,

534

Provision made for the discharge of the bodies of petitioners impri-

 

soned at the time, and for payment of the fees, &c. — 1805, ch. 110,

 

sec. 11, ..

534

Such discharge not to operate as a discharge of the debts — 1805, ch.

 

110, sec. 11, . . ........

534

Provided that the debtor, if required, shall give bond, with security ap-

 

proved by the court or judge, for his appearance to answer the

 

allegations of his creditors, or remain in confinement — 1805, ch.

 

110, sec. 11, ..........

534

A time to be appointed for him to appear to answer the interrogatories

 

by the credilprs, on not less than three months notice — 1805, ch.

 

110, sec. 11, ..........

534



 
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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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