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An Act concerning Executions. 1824 234 (1824)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsfl0037 and id is 1 raw text is: 284 AN ACT Concerning executtons. .Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Coun- cil of /he T'crritory of Ilorida, That'all persin,, IT- coveting any dtbt, damages, r coists by tie judgment LxecutioI. of any court of record within this Territory, riiny at their election prosecute writs offie'i facias or capias a( satisfacien'durn for taking the goods and chattelsO, lands tenements, or the body of the person or persons, Returimblc: against whom such judgment has heen obtained in the manner following. All writs shall be in the name of the Territory of Florida, and be attested by the clerk of the court, from which they are issued, and shall be returnable fifty days from the date thereof. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted That when any execu- lion has beei issued and not returned satisfied, the party, at whoso suit it issued, shall' have power to take out another execution at his own costs, and when nohe returncd not found. upon a ca. sa. the sheriff or otherofficer shall return, that the defendant or defendants, is or'are n,)t found, the plaintiff or plaintiffs may sue out a ficri facias or atother ca. sa. and where part of the debt is made, the party may take out execution for the residue. See. 3. Be it further enacted, That all writs of fiel'i facias, issued from the superior courts of this Terri- tory, shall and may be executed within the e% ctent of the jurisdiction of said courts respectivcly, and all 1'ithlin the ju. wriis o' fler facias issued out of the- county courts risdiCtion ofthe shall be executed within the said counties respective- courts ly, but in case any fi. fa. issued in one county be re- turned without full satisfaction thereon, the plaintiff or plaintiffs may have executi6n directed to the sher- iff of any county, in which there may be any property of the defendant or defendants, and a levy may be made thereon and the property sold as in other cases of Qxecution. Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, That the lands and Judgment blind, tenements of the defendant or defendants shall be rent property. bonr.d by the judg ment of the court, and after the rendition of said judgment all subsequent sales mort- gages, or incumberances shall be voidj but all judge- ments renderedl at the same term of the court shall be satisfied pro rata. See. 5. Bie it further enacted, That l)ersopal proper- ty shall be bound only from the time, wlet the f. fa.

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