ART. 75] PLEADINGS, PRACTICE AND PROCESS AT LAW. 1631

144. Where defendants shall be sued; excepted cases. 145. Trespasser , where suable. 146. Where captain or owner of ves- sel may be sued for non-deliv- ery of goods shipped. 147. Jurisdiction of county lying on navigable river. 146 Process for arrest of person committing crimes; how and where to be Issued. 149. Suits against devisees of de- ceased debtor. 150. Writ of scire facias; how to be served. 151. Duplicates of writs of scire facias against heirs and terre- tenants; when to be issued and how served 152. Joint action against heirs and devisees living in different counties; duplicate writs may issue. 153. Summons f or witnesses residing in different counties; how to be issued. 154. Attachment against such wit- nesses for failure to appear. 155 How clerk shall issue writs to be served in any other county than that of which he is clerk.

156. Clerks to send daily to the post- office for their mall. 157. Clerk leceiving and delivering any process for another county shall mail to the clerk of such county a certificate of the facts. 156. Penalty for neglect of sections 155-157. 159. Expenses of postage and com- pensation for transmission, how to be paid. 160. Process to another county may be sent by the clerk by any person as well as by mail. 161. Service on the sheriff, where there is no coroner, how to be made. 162. Court may appoint elisor where there is no coroner to serve process in cases in which the sheriff is Interested. 163. Power of elisor so appointed. 164. Vacancytobefilledbythecourt. 165. Process from counties to be made returnable to superior court of Baltimore city. 166. Where service of process is for- cibly resisted, how service is to be made.

1888, art. 75, sec. 1. 1860, art 75, sec. 1. 1856, ch. 112.
1. The practice, proceedings and pleadings in the several
courts of law shall be the same that were used and practised
in the courts of law of this State at the time of the adoption
of the constitution of 1851, except so far as the same are
altered and changed by this code.

Pleadings.

Ibid. sec. 2. 1860, art. 75, sec. 2. 1856, ch. 112, sec. 52.

2. Whatever facts are necessary to constitute the ground of
action, defense, or reply, as the case may be, shall be stated in