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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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LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 179L

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levied of your bodies, goods or chattels, lands or tenements, for
the use of the said E. F. in case the said H. M. shall not pay
and satisfy to the said E. F. the said —— so as aforesaid re-
covered against him, with the additional costs thereon, on the
——— day of ——— next;' which confession shall be signed by
the judge, justice or justices, before whom the same is made,
and certificate thereof shall be procured, under the hand or
hands of the said judge, justice or justices, and such certificate
Shall be a sufficient supersedeas to the sheriff to forbear serving
execution upon the body or goods of the person so obtaining
such certificate.
*By November, 1792, ch. 74, execution may be issued at any time within
the two months,, if the judgment is not superseded, the day of issuing the
execution to be endorsed, and the time of superseding certified.
By 1801, ch. 62, justice is not to make a return of any supersedeas to
the clerk of the county, to be filed, and any justice may issue an execution
on such supersedeas after the time shall have expired.
By 1809, ch. 76, supersedeas to be taken by the justice who rendered
the judgment if alive and in the county and acting; where the judgment of
the magistrate is for above ten pounds, it may be superseded for twelve
months.
By 1811, ch. 174, where the judgment has been assigned, no execution
to issue on the supersedeas unless there has been a demand.
Executors and administrators may supersede judgments against them,
1820, ch. 80.
1825, ch. 224 j prescribes another form of a supersedeas for small debts.
By 1826, ch. 94, judgments, not pursuing the technical form, cured and
made valid.
See 1829, ch, 200; 1830, ch. 80; as to stay of execution entered in
Baltimore county court.
By 1834, ch, 127, declares that the time from whence the supersedeas
shall run, to be from the date of the judgment,
By 1834, ch. 257, one security may be taken, if the magistrate thinks
proper.

 

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That from and after the tenth day
of May aforesaid, no execution against the body or goods of any
person or persons in this state shall issue on any judgment or
decree obtained in any county court or orphans court, provided
such person or persons shall go before any justice of the county
court, or two justices of the peace of the county where such
judgment or decree is obtained, within two months after the
rendition of such judgment, and, together with two other per-
sons, such as the said justice or justices shall approve of, con-
fess judgment for his debt, and costs of suit adjudged or decreed,
with stay of execution as aforesaid, which confession shall be
in manner and form as aforesaid ; and such confession shall be
signed by the justice or justices taking the same, and certificate
thereof, procured under the hand of him or them; and such
certificate shall be a sufficient supersedeas to the sheriff as
herein before mentioned.

No execu-
tion to issue
in certain
cases, &c.



 
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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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