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ART. 16] JURISDICTION. 381
1904, art. 16, sec. 99. 1888, art. 16, sec. 88. 1860, art. 16, sec. 75.
1834, ch. 76, sec. 1.
103. If on the filing of a bill or petition under the preceding sec-
tion, or at any other period in the cause, it shall be made to appear to
the court, by affidavit, that an injunction is necessary to the security of
the plaintiff, the court may issue such injunction, and may appoint a
receiver to take charge of the collections of the defendant, and to per-
form the duty of the trustee mentioned in the preceding section, till the
further order of the court; and the court may confer on him such
powers, and pass such orders as may be necessary to effect the objects
of such injunction and receivership.
As to injunctions, see sec. 78, et seq.
This section is a duplicate of art. 90, sec. 10.
Ibid. sec. 100. 1888, art. 16, sec. 89. 1860, art. 16, sec. 76. 1831, ch. 282, sec. 3.
1834, ch. 76, sec. 1.
104. The court may order the delivery to the trustee or receiver
mentioned in the two preceding sections, by any person, of all books,
papers and vouchers of or concerning the claims, demands and debts to
he collected by such trustee or receiver, and may compel such sheriff,
deputy sheriff or collector, or his executors, to disclose, under oath, all
the books, papers and vouchers aforesaid, and where they are depos-
ited, and the persons having the control or possession of the same; and
such trustee or receiver is authorized to collect in the same manner, and
by the same means that the officer might whose collections he is appointed
to complete.
This section is a duplicate of art. 90, sec. 11.
Ibid. sec. 101. 18S8, art. 16. sec. 90. 1860, art. 16. sec. 77. 1831, ch. 282, sec. 5.
105. The three preceding sections shall apply to executors and
administrators of any officer therein named, and to the executors and
administrators of the surety of any such officer; but if the bill or peti-
tion is not filed till six years after the death of such sheriff, deputy
sheriff or collector, or until six years after the term of office has expired,
then the trustee or receiver appointed by the court shall make his collec-
tions in the mode lawful for the recovery of debts.
This section is a duplicate of art. 90, sec. 12.
Ibid. sec. 102 1888, art. 16, sec. 91. 1860, art. 16, sec. 78. 1715, ch. 41, sec. 7.
106. The courts of equity in this State shall not hear, try, deter-
mine or give relief in any cause, matter or thing wherein the original
debt or damages does not amount to twenty dollars.
This section applied to suits to restrain the collection of taxes. Smith v.
Wells, 100 Md. 528; Kenneweg, v. Allegany County, 102 Md. 129: Kuenzel v.
Baltimore, 93 Md. 751; Reynolds v. Howard, 3 Md. Ch. 333.
This section applied in a building association case. Pentz v. Citizens' Fire
Ins. Co., 35 Md. 81.
Ibid. sec. 103. 1888, art. 16, sec. 92. 1868, ch. 211. 1888, ch. 369.
107. In any case in which a burial ground has ceased to be used
for burial purposes, and the said ground has been dedicated and used for
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