430 CHANCERY. [ART. 16

rule or order shall be fully performed, obeyed and fulfilled, and
until the said fine or fines for such contempt imposed by the
said court, and the costs, shall be fully paid.

1888, art. 16, sec. 152. 1860, art. 16, sec. 105. 1844, ch. 219.

165. In all cases in chancery, a rule security for costs may
be laid at any time before a final decree is passed, by any
defendant, against a plaintiff, non-resident at the time of filing
the bill, or becoming so after the filing thereof.

Hatton v Weems, 13 G. & J. 84. Mayer v. Tyson, 1-Bl. 564. Watson v.
Glassie, 95 Md. 660.

Ibid. sec. 153. 1860, art. 16, sec 108. 1835, ch. 380, sec. 7.

166. When a court of equity shall require bond, with or
without security, to be given in any case, and the parties con-
cerned therein shall be numerous, or if it shall appear for
other reasons proper, the court may take such bond in the
name of the State as obligee, and the same may be sued on by
any person interested, as public bonds may; and a copy, cer-
tified by the clerk of the court, under the seal thereof, shall be
received in evidence, and have the same effect as certifie^ copies
of public bonds.

State v. Wyman, 2 G. & J. 254. State v. Bryan, 3 Gill, 388. Ing v. State,
8 Md. 295. State v. Norwood, 12 Md. 193. LeStrange v. State, 58 Md. 26.

Ibid. sec. 154 1860, art. 16, sec. 109. 1785, ch. 72, sec. 18.
167. Payment of the allowances to examiners, commis-
sioners, witnesses, masters, auditors and clerks to examiners
and commissioners, may be compelled by order of the court,
and process of contempt for disobedience to such order may
be issued as in other cases.

Ibid. sec. 155. 1860, art. 16, sec. 110. 1832, ch. 302, sec 6. 1874, ch. 312.

168. In all cases in the courts of equity, it shall be the duty
of the said court to file their opinions for or in respect of any
final decree or decretal order, whenever such decree or order
shall have passed upon argument, oral or in writing, on the part
of any of the parties in such cause; this section not to apply
to Baltimore city.

Ibid. sec. 156. 1860, art 16, sec. 111. 1833, ch. 283.

169. It shall not be necessary in any case for the foreclosure
or sale of mortgaged property, to make the heirs of the mort-
gagee parties to the same, but any decree upon any bill for