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An Act to suppress the delay granted to debtors by the 4th section of the act supplementary to the acts fixing the powers and jurisdiction of the justices of the peace and for other purposes. 1810 52 (1810.1)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsla0035 and id is 1 raw text is: (52 ) CHAPTER XXII. AN ACT To suippress th delay granted to debtors by the 4th section of the act suppleinentary to the acts fixing the powers and jurisdiction of the justices of the peace and jbr other pmposes. Sec. I Be t enacted by the L:giJative Council and House of Repreisentatives of th- Territory of Orleansv in general a.semnybly convened, That the part of the 4th section of the act inti-led an act supllementary to the acts passed respecting the powers and juribd ction of the jusices of the peace of the territory of Orleans, which ex,!resses that whenever a judgment shall be given ( ag:tinst anv person for any smu above twenty -five dollars.and not exceeding fifty, no execution bhall iszmic for three trmonth, from thc date of said judg. Snent, if die pariy condemned pays the costs and gives security ; and from fifty t:, one hundred dol. lar% the same stay of exCcution shall take place Lin- der ihe snie conditions for six months, be and the same is hereby rcpealvd. Sec. 2. And be .it firMer enacted, That three days after a judgment shall have be-cn rendered b%' a justica of the peace, he shall issue if thereto required, an or- der of execution against the property of the person cast in the suit; and if three days after the notifica- tion of Lhe said order the debtor has not paid, the said constable shall proceed to the seizure of his pro- perty beginning by the moveables before seizing slaves or real property ; and if the constable returns on the

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