 The privilege of the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life shall be recognized by wholesome laws, exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure or sale for payment of any debts or liabilities hereafter contracted; and there shall be...  Statutes of the State of Nevada - Page 6by Nevada - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - 1877 - 1054 pages
...exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure or sale for the payment of any debt or liability t k case of fraud. SEC. 23. The general assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens,... | |
 | California - 1878 - 1210 pages
...shall be imprisoned for debt in any civil action, on mesne or final process, unless in cases of fraud; and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. SKC. 14. Representation shall be apportioned according to population. SKC. 17. Foreigners who are or... | |
 | North Carolina, Albion W. Tourgée - 1878 - 484 pages
...promise to marry" is in violation of Article I, Section 10 of the Constitution, which provides that, -'There shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in cases of fraud." "A breach of a promise to marry," says Pearson, C. .1., "is no more a 'case of fraud ' than a breach... | |
 | California - 1879 - 216 pages
...of fraud, nor in civil actions for torts, except in cases of willful injury to person or property; and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. § 16. No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, shall... | |
 | California - 1879 - 308 pages
...be imprisoned for debt in any civil action, on mesne or final process, unless in cases of fraud ;" and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. Laws prohibited. SEC. 16. No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation... | |
 | California - 1879 - 442 pages
...of fraud,1 nor in civil actions for torts, except in cases of willful injury to person or property; and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace.2 1 Ark. П, 16 ; Colo. II, 12 ; Fla. Dec. Rts. 1C ; Iowa, 1, 19 ; Kans. ВШ Kts. 16; Neb. I,... | |
 | Henry A. Gaston - 1880 - 336 pages
...of fraud, nor in civil actions for torts, except in cases of willful injury to person or property; and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. SEC. 16. No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, shall ever... | |
 | California, California. Constitutional Convention - 1880 - 648 pages
...shall be imprisoned for debt in any civil action, on mesne or final process, unless in cases of fraud; and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. Ssc. IS. No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, shall... | |
 | Nevada. Supreme Court - 1882 - 510 pages
...the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life shall be recognized by wholesome laws, exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure or sale...of any debts or liabilities hereafter contracted." (Const. art. I, sec. 14.) The statute was undoubtedly passed in compliance with the constitutional... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1883 - 730 pages
...the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life shall be recognized by wholesome laws, exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure or sale...of any debts or liabilities hereafter contracted." Section 30, article IV, of the same constitution, further provides: "A homestead, as provided by law,... | |
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