The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. Pennsylvania State Manual - Page 279by Pennsylvania - 1925Full view - About this book
| 1804 - 372 pages
...all punishments being to reform, not to exterminate mankind. SEcT. 15. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison, afterdelivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall... | |
| Illinois - 1818 - 32 pages
...exterminate, mankind. Sect. 15. No person shall be imprisoned for debt, unless upon refusal to deliver up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law, or in cases where there is Strong presumption of fraud. Sect 16. No ex fast facto law, nor... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 190 pages
...of oyer and terminer or gaol delivery shall be issued. SECT. XVI. That the person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not...his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SECT. XVII. That no ex post facto law, nor any law impairing contracts, shall be made. SECT.... | |
| Ohio - 1821 - 636 pages
...all punishments being to reform, not to exterminate, mankind. Sec. 15. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not...after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. Sec. 16. No ex post facto law,... | |
| Rhode Island - 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...his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SEC. 8. Retrospective laws punishing offences committed before the existence of such laws,... | |
| Vermont - 1823 - 570 pages
...State, shall be, — The State of Vermont. SECTION XXV. The person of a debtor, where there is not a strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison, after delivering up, bona fde, all bis estate, real and personal, for the use of his creditors, in such manner as shall... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 538 pages
...rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. "1 7th. That the person of a debtor where there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not...his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. "1 8th. That no ex post facto law, nor any. law impairing contracts shall be made. "19th. That... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 542 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...his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. " 1 8. That no ex post facto law, nor any law impairing contracts^shall be made. "19. That... | |
| Louisiana - 1825 - 804 pages
...suspended unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. SEC. 20. No ex post facto law nor any law impairing the obligation of contracts shall be pussed-f-. SEC. 21. Printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 pages
...or jail de» livery shall be issued. Section XVI. That the person of a debtor, where there is not a strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison after delivering ap all his estate, for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.... | |
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