 The privilege of the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life, shall be recognized by wholesome laws, exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure or sale for the payment of any debt or liability hereafter contracted ; and there shall...  The Pacific Reporter - Page 3811921Full view - About this book
 | Oregon - 1915 - 32 pages
...of the State, without such compensation first assessed and tendered. § 19. Imprisonment for Debt. There shall be no imprisonment for debt except in case of fraud or absconding debtors. § 20. Exclusive Privileges. No law shall be passed granting to any citizen... | |
 | Indiana - 1916 - 922 pages
...306). On November 7. the Committee on Rights and Privileges reported the following section : Section 1. There shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud (p. 210). Engrossed wit Aul amendment (p. 726). Passed on January 21. without vote (p. 740). This section... | |
 | Indiana. Division of Accounting and Statistics - Indiana - 1918 - 900 pages
...of property from seizure or sale for the payment of any debt or liability hereafter contracted; and there shall be no Imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud. Sec. 23. The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or Immunities... | |
 | Oregon, Oregon. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1926 - 554 pages
...assessed and tendered. — * •Amended May 21, 1920, and again amended November 4, 1924, infra. 19. — There shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud or absconding debtors. — 20. — No law shall be passed granting to any citizen or class of citizens... | |
 | Frank Greene Bates, Oliver Peter Field - State governments - 1928 - 612 pages
...property from seizure or sale, for the payment of any debt or liability hereafter contracted ; and there shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud. SEC. 23. The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities,... | |
 | 1924 - 1646 pages
...entered in conformity therewith to warrant imprisonment for debt under the constitutional provision that there shall be no imprisonment for debt except in case of fraud, was, however, adopted, as controlling. The court in the Ledford Case stated that the constitutional... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 812 pages
...costs, and 3d, the 9th June sentence is too uncertain. The State's constitution, art. 1, § 22, says : "There shall be no imprisonment for debt except in case of fraud." The supreme court of Indiana uses this language — " The costs in a criminal case are matters of private... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 836 pages
...numero, and the cost is not." Morgan v. State, 47 Ala. 34. In Indiana the constitutional provision is, "There shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud." The supreme court of that state said in McCool v. State, 23 Ind. 127: "The costs are but an incident of... | |
 | United States - 1890 - 1018 pages
...shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel or unusual punishments inflicted. SEC. 8. There shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud. SEC. 9. Suits may bo brought against the State, in such manner and in such courts and in such cases... | |
 | United States - 1900 - 974 pages
...shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel or unusual punishments inflicted. SEC. 8. There shall be no imprisonment for debt except in case of fraud. SEC. 9. Suit may be brought against the State in such manner and in such courts and in such cases as... | |
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