| Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1849 - 482 páginas
...unjust ; the true design of all punishment* being to reform, not to exterminate mankind. SEC. XV. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...continued in prison after delivering up his estate (or the benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SEC. XVI.... | |
| Daniel Chipman - 1849 - 234 páginas
...this State, shall be, — The State of Vermont. SECTION xxv. The person of a debtor, where there is a strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison, after delivering up, bona fide, all his estate, real and personal, for the use of his creditors, in such manner as shall... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court, James Iredell - 1849 - 584 páginas
...Section of the State Constitution, it is provided, "that the person of a debtor, where there is not a strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison, after delivering up, bona fide, all his estate, real and personal, for the use of his creditors, in such manner as shall... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 140 páginas
...and unjust: the true design of all punishmenUbeing to reform, not to exterminate mankind. § 15. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall be presented by law. § 1 6. No ex-pust-fttcto law, nor any law impairing the validity of contracts,... | |
| Indiana. Constitutional Convention - 1850 - 1022 páginas
...character and effects. The first that strikes my eye, is the section touching imprisonment for debt. " The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditor." Now, is this a restriction on the Legislature alone, or on the people also 1 Suppose the people think... | |
| Indiana. Constitutional Convention - 1850 - 1012 páginas
...character and effects. The first that strikes my eye. is the section touching imprisonment for debt. " The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditor." Now, is this a restriction on the Legislature alone, or on the people also 1 Suppose the people think... | |
| Ohio. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 760 páginas
...reform, not to exterminate mankind. SEC. 15. The person of a debtor, where there is not •in § MI,' presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison...benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. !•»..• 16. No ex-post facto law, nor any law impairing the validity... | |
| John Howard Hinton - 1850 - 1008 páginas
...the constitution of Pennsylvania it is provided, that " the person of a debtor, where there is not a strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued...after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors." By the laws of the same state, however, and by those of most parts of the Union, all personal... | |
| Vermont - 1851 - 838 páginas
...peace and dignity of the state; and all fines shall be proportioned to the offences. SECT. 33. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption...shall not be continued in prison after delivering up and assigning over, bona fide, all his estate, real and personal, in possession, reversion, or remainder,... | |
| Indiana. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 1104 páginas
...except in case of fraud, and the debtor shall not be continued in prison after he shall have delivered up his estate for the benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law." Mr. Dobaon moved to amend the section by striking out all after the word... | |
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