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administrator; or where the attachment is to be issued in the
name or in behalf of an infant, by the guardian of such infant or
by the infant himself; or by the husband of a feme covert, or by
the committee of a lunatic.

P. G. L., (1860,) art 10, sec. 8. 1795, ch. 56, sec. 1. 1888, ch. 507.

8. Upon making the affidavit and producing the proofs before
the clerk of the court from which such attachment is to issue, or
upon presenting to said clerk the affidavit and proofs when said
affidavit is not made before him, he shall issue an attachment
against the lands, tenements, goods, chattels and credits of said
debtor.

McCoy v. Boyle, 10 Md. 397. Boyd v. Ches. & Ohio Canal Co., 17 Md. 195.
Mathews v. Dare, 20 Md. 248.

Ibid. sec. 10 1795, ch. 56, sec. 8.

9. There shall be issued with every attachment, a writ of sum-
mons against the defendant, and a declaration or short note,

expressing the plaintiff's cause of action, shall be filed, and a copy
thereof shall be sent with the writ to be set up at the court house

door by the sheriff, or other officer.

Smith v. Gilmor, 4 H. & J. 177. Traaher v. Everhart, 3 G. & J. 234. Stone
v. Magruder, 10 G. & J. 385. Boarman v. Israel, 1 Gill, 379. Neptune Ins. Co.
v. Montell, 8 Gill, 232. Brent v. Taylor, 6 Md. 69. Campbell v. Webb, 11 Md.
481. Spear v. Griffin, 23 Md. 429. Dean v. Oppenheimer, 25 Md. 368 Mean
v. Adreon, 31 Md 236. Norris v. Graham, 33 Md. 59. Browning v. Pasquay,
35 Md. 294. DeBebian v. Gola, 64 Md. 266. Handle v. Melten, 67 Md 187.

Ibid. sec. 11. 1715, ch. 40, secs. 3-7. 1778, ch. 9, sec. 6. 1835, ch. 201, sec. 14.

10. Any kind of property or credits belonging to the defend-
ant, in the plaintiff's own hands, or in the hands of any one else,
may be attached; and credits may be attached which shall not
then be due.

Campbell p. Morris, 3 H. & McH. 535. Davidson v. Beatty, 3 H. & McH.

617. Davidson v. Clayland, 1 H. & J. 550. Loudermon v. Wilson, 2 H. & J.
379. Ford v. Philpot, 2 H. & J. 316. Poe v. St. Mary's College, 4 Gill, 503.
Glenn v. Gill, 2 Md. 18. Mayor, &c v. Root, 8 Md 100. Robertson v. Beall,
10 Md. 125 Peters v. Cunningham, 10 Md. 558. Wilson v. Carson, 12 Md.
74. O'Brien v. Norris, 16 Md. 122. B & O R. R. Co v. Wheeler, 18 Md. 379.
Groome v. Lewis, 23 Md. 150. Troxall v. Applegarth, 24 Md. 183. Hardesty
v. Campbell, 29 Md. 537. Horwitz v. Ellinger, 31 Md 74. First Nat. Bank v.
Jaggers, 31 Md. 50. Farmers & Merchants' Bank v. Franklin Bank, 31 Md.