1742 ST. MARY'S COUNTY. [ART. 19.
1870, ch. 356.
411 If the vendor shall consider it necessary further to secure
his claim for said manures so as aforesaid sold, he may proceed
before a justice of the peace of the county where the purchaser
may reside, for the amount pledged or unpaid, first summoning
the party who made the pledge, before the justice of the peace,
and producing as evidence of his claim, the written pledge given
to him by defendant; and upon the justice of the peace being
satisfied that the claim is just, he shall enter judgment for the
amount due according to the terms of the pledge, of the crops
of said defendant which shall be responsible for said claim, and
which only shall be subject to execution and sold under such
judgment for payment of said claim; and no amount of such
claim shall be a limit to the jurisdiction of said justice; nor shall
there be any supersedeas on said judgment; but the defendant
may have the privilege of "appeal to the circuit court for the
county in which he resides, as provided in other judgments
recovered before a justice of the peace, upon giving bond with
two approved securities in doiible the amount of debt, interest
and costs of said judgment rendered against him.
Ibid.
42. No pledge given as hereinbefore provided shall be pre-
ferred to the claim of a landlord against his tenant for rent of
the land on which the manures aforesaid may be applied, whether
the rent be payable in money or in a share of the crops; but the
landlord's claim for rent shall only be preferred to the claim of
the vendor of the manures aforesaid, for one year, and that the
year in which the crops are made and gathered on which such
manures were applied.
Ibid.
43. In case the vendor of the manures aforesaid shall fail to
make from the pledge given him as aforesaid, and proceedings
thereunder, the claim secured by said pledge, or any part thereof,
he may proceed to recover his account for said manures from the
purchaser in any other manner allowed for the recovery of
accounts ; and besides the pledge provided for in this sub-title of
this article, he may take any other reasonable security which the
purchaser may agree to give.
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