| Illinois - 1870 - 50 páginas
...committed within the same. § 12. 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. § 13. Private property shall not be... | |
| Rhode Island - 1872 - 796 páginas
...ought not to be continued in prison, after he shall tled to relief, have delivered up his property for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. SEC. 12. No ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of No contracts, shall be passed.... | |
| 1901 - 1132 páginas
...require it. Sec. XV. No commission of Oyer and Terminer or jail delivery shall be issued. Sec. XVI. The person of a debtor, where there is not strong...his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law. Sec. XVII. No ex post facto law, nor any law impairing contracts shall be made. [See 3 Dall.... | |
| 1898 - 1200 páginas
...rather, by implication, recognizes the power. Article 1, § 11, to which he refers, reads as follows: "The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, ought not to be continued in prison, after he shall have delivered up his property for the benefit... | |
| Alabama State Bar Association - 1895 - 182 páginas
...that "the person of a debtor, where there is not a strong presumption of fraud, shall not be detained in prison after delivering up his estate for the benefit of his creditors, in such a manner as may be prescribed by law ;" and it has been held that this provision did not prohibit imprisonment... | |
| Rhode Island. Supreme Court - 1899 - 942 páginas
...rather by implication recognizes the power. Art. 1, Sec. 11, to which he refers, reads as follows : "The person of a debtor, where there is not strong presumption of fraud, ought not to be continued in prison, after he shall have delivered up his property for the benefit... | |
| Pennsylvania. Commission on Constitutional Revision - 1959 - 238 páginas
...cases. Section 16 - Insolvent Debtors Current Recommended The person of a debtor, where No Change, there is not strong presumption of fraud, shall not...such manner as shall be prescribed by law. Section 17 - Ex Post Facto Laws — Impairment of Contracts Current Recommended No ex post facto law, nor any... | |
| 1972 - 432 páginas
...Carolina and Pennsylvania Constitutions of 1776 provided that "the person of a debtor, where there is no 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... | |
| Andrew Jackson - 1987 - 494 páginas
...Constitution of 1796 adopted a reform viewpoint by providing that the person of a debtor, where there is not a strong presumption of fraud, shall not be continued in prison, after delivering upon his estate for the benefit of his creditor or creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed... | |
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