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tespondendum against the obligor or obligors in such bond,
penal or single bill who reside in the same county, and for the
clerk of another county court, to docket another action, and to
issue another writ of capias ad respondendum against the obligor
or obligors who may reside in that county, and such judgments
shall be entered as if several writs of capias ad respondendum
had issued and separate actions had been brought before the
passage of this act.
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SEC. 8. And be it enacted. That when any writ of capias
ad respondendum issued under the provisions of this act shall
be returned cepi as to one more of the obligors and non est
inventus as to the others, it shall and may be lawful for the
clerk of the county court from which such writ issued, to
renew the said writ against those upon whom it had not been
served, and upon service of the same upon the other obligor or
obligors, and return thereof, the said obligor or obligors may
pray the court to consolidate the actions, and it may be lawful
for the court so to consolidate the actions against all the obligors,
so that no delay shall arise by reason of the consolidation ; but
judgment shall be entered up against the obligors last taken in
virtue of the writ of capias ad respondendum, at the same term
that judgment is or can be obtained against the obligor or obli-
gors first taken as aforesaid, and in no case shall delay be
occasioned to the recovery of the plaintiff by reason of the
Consolidation of the actions as aforesaid.
CHAPTER 182.
AN ACT concerning Agents and Factors.
Supplement, 1829, ch. 198.
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Case of writ
being served
on one and
not on other
obligor.
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SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the first day of October next, any person
or persons entrusted for the purpose of consignment or sale,
with any goods, wares or merchandise, and who shall have
shipped or consigned such goods, wares or merchandise, in his,
her or their own name or names, and any person or persons, in
whose name or names any goods, wares or merchandise, shall
be shipped or consigned by any other person or persons, shall
be deemed and taken to be the true owner or owners thereof, so
far as to entitle the consignee of such goods, wares or merchan-
dise, to a lien thereon, in respect of any money or negotiable
security advanced or given to, or for the use of the person or
persons in whose name or names such goods, wares or mer-
chandise, shall be shipped or consigned, or in respect of any
money, or negotiable security, received by him, her or them, to
the use of such consignee, in the like manner, to all intents and
purposes, as if such person or persons were the true owner or
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A consignee
who ships
goods to be
considered
owner
thereof.
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