| APRIL 1787.
CHAP. 30.
And allow a commission
to trustees,
&c. |
APPENDIX——CHANCERY LAWS.
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the chancellor shall
have full
power and authority to allow any guardians, trustees, agents or
factors, who shall make disposition or sale of either real, personal
or mixed property, for the purpose of paying the debts of deceased
persons or others, under and in virtue of any order or decree of
the chancery court, a commission from one per cent. to seven and
an half per cent. for their trouble in selling and disposing thereof,
and paying the same away in pursuance of such order and decree,
as the chancellor shall, on consideration of all circumstances, think
just and right. |
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Passed Dec. 25, 1789.
* 1785, ch. 72. |
NOVEMBER SESSION, 1789.
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CHAP. XLVI.
An Additional Supplementary act to an Act*, entitled, an act for
enlarging
the powers of the High Court of Chancery. Lib.
JG. No.
1, fol. 195. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS by an act, entitled, An act for enlarging
the powers of
the high court of chancery, passed at a session of the general assembly
of Maryland begun and held at the city of Annapolis on
Monday the seventh day of November, one thousand seven hundred
and eighty-five, full power and authority is given to the chancellor
to direct the sale of all lands in this state held by minors,
residents of this state; and it appearing reasonable and right that
lands, lying in this state, belonging to minors, residents of any
other state, should be subject to sale, for the payment of the debts
due from the deceased person, in the same manner as the lands belonging
to citizens of this state; |
Chancellor to direct
the sale of
lands, &c. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the chancellor shall have the same power to direct the sale of lands,
lying within this state, belonging to minors, residents of any other
state, for the payments of debts due from the deceased, as he hat
in case of minors, residents of this state. |
Notice to be given,
&c. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of the petitioner
or petitioners to the chancellor for the sale of the lands as
aforesaid, to give such notice to the guardian or guardians of minors,
nonresidents of this state, in such manner as the chancellor
shall direct. |
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Passed Dec. 22, 1790. |
NOVEMBER SESSION, 1790.
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CHAP. XXXVIII.
An Additional Supplementary act to an Act*, entitled, an act for
enlarging
the powers of the High Court of Chancery. Lib.
JG. No. 1,
fol. 307. |
Preamble.
* Chapter 72. |
WHEREAS by an act, entitled, An act for enlarging
the powers
of the high court of chancery, passed at a session of the general
assembly of Maryland, begun and held at the city of Annapolis on
Monday the seventh day of November, one thousand seven hundred
and eighty-five*, full power and authority is given to the |
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