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Page 52
John Chipman Gray. This debt was a legal lien on the slave . Robert Alexander , jun . , could only transfer his right to the sheriff of Fairfax . The goods of the testator cannot be taken in execution for the debt of the executor . Farr ...
John Chipman Gray. This debt was a legal lien on the slave . Robert Alexander , jun . , could only transfer his right to the sheriff of Fairfax . The goods of the testator cannot be taken in execution for the debt of the executor . Farr ...
Page 61
... debt barred by the statute of limitations of the place of the contract is not extinguished . The statute only bars the remedy by action within the jurisdiction where the defendant has resided during the statutory pe- riod . Bulger v ...
... debt barred by the statute of limitations of the place of the contract is not extinguished . The statute only bars the remedy by action within the jurisdiction where the defendant has resided during the statutory pe- riod . Bulger v ...
Page 62
... debts and chattels ; and in suits for the recovery of slaves , it was held that adverse possession for the statutory period of limitations . of personal actions created a title . In some of the decisions it is said that the possession ...
... debts and chattels ; and in suits for the recovery of slaves , it was held that adverse possession for the statutory period of limitations . of personal actions created a title . In some of the decisions it is said that the possession ...
Page 63
... debts , and it does not purport to be a statute relating to the acquisition of title to property , but a statute prescribing the time within which certain actions shall be brought . There is not a trace to be found in our reports of the ...
... debts , and it does not purport to be a statute relating to the acquisition of title to property , but a statute prescribing the time within which certain actions shall be brought . There is not a trace to be found in our reports of the ...
Page 85
... by warranty deed ; but Wetherbee claimed and offered to show by parol evidence , that the sole purpose of this conveyance was to secure a pre- existing debt from Sumner to Camp and Brooks , and WETHERBEE v . GREEN . 85.
... by warranty deed ; but Wetherbee claimed and offered to show by parol evidence , that the sole purpose of this conveyance was to secure a pre- existing debt from Sumner to Camp and Brooks , and WETHERBEE v . GREEN . 85.
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