| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...direct, provided the right of bringing suit be limited to the citizens of this State. XVIII. That the person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued "i prison, axie.r delivering up his estate for the benefit of of his creditor or creditors, in such... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...SECT. XV. That no commission of oyer and terminer or gaol delivery shall be issued. SECT. XVI. That the person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SECT. XVII. That no ex post facto law, nor... | |
| Ohio - Session laws - 1821 - 636 pages
...unjust: the true design of all punishments being to reform, not to exterminate, mankind. Sec. 15. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. Sec. 16. No ex post facto law, nor any law impairing the validity of contracts,... | |
| Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...the land. SEC. 7. The person of a debtor, when there is not strong presumption 01 fraud, ought not to be continued in prison, after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SEC. 8. Retrospective laws punishing offences... | |
| Vermont - Land grants - 1823 - 570 pages
...dignity of the State. [24] And all fmes shall be proportionate to the offences. [26.] SECTION XXX. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not bo continued in prison after delivering up and and assipnini: over, bona Jidc, all his estate, real... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 538 pages
...suspended unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. "1 7th. That the person of a debtor where there is not strong presumption...after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. "1 8th. That no ex post facto law, nor any.... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. "17. That the person of a debtor, where there is strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued...after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. " 1 8. That no ex post facto law, nor any... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - Vermont - 1828 - 124 pages
...peace and dignity of the state, -and all fines shall be proportioned to the offences. AKT. 33. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...shall not be continued in prison, after delivering up and assigning over bonajide, all his estate, real and personal, in possession, reversion, or remainder,... | |
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