Art 10, s 1
1832, c 280, s 1,
1854, c 153, s 1
Who may be
plaintiff
30 Md 402, 31
Md 468, 36 Md
186, 37 Md 259,
40 Md 269, 593.
Id s 2
1817, c J38,
1832, c 280, s 1,
1854, C 153, s 2
Who may be
defendant
20 Md 495, 30
Md 512, 523, 385,
32 Md. 363, 40
Md 477.
Id s 3
1795, c 56, s 1;
1854, c 153 s 3
Who an ab-
sconding debtor,
and what a
sufficient aver-
ment of ab-
sconding.
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1. Every person, and every body corporate that has the right to
become a plaintiff in any action or proceeding before any judicial
tribunal in this State, shall have the right to become a plaintiff in
an attachment against a non-resident of this State, or against a
person absconding.
2. Every person who doth not reside in this State, and every
person who absconds, may be made a defendant in an attachment;
and any corporation not chartered by this State, or any corporation
chartered by this State, but not having the president or a majority
of the directors or managers thereof residing in this State, may be
made a defendant as other non-residents.
3. Every person who shall actually run away, abscond, or fly from
justice, or secretly remove himself from his place of abode with
intention to evade the payment of his just debts, or to injure or
defraud his creditors, shall be considered as having absconded; and
an averment in the oath of the plaintiff against a person as having
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