Legal Opinion
Gray v. Munroe
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio
Decided July 15, 1839PublishedCited by 5 opinions
[This was an action at law by Gray, Sher-Wood & Co. against Charles C. Munroe and •others.]
1Opinion of the Court
OriXION OF
THE COURT.
The capias
which was issued in this case, bears date the 5th February, 1839, and was served the 1st March, ensuing, and appearance bail was given. A motion is now made to discharge the defendants on common bail. This motion is made under the act of congress of the ,28th February, 1839, which provides “that no person shall be imprisoned for debt in any state, on process issuing out of a court of the United States, where, by the laws of such state, imprisonment for debt has been abolished; and where, by the laws of the state, imprisonment for debt shall be allowed, under…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Boggs v. TeackleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1812
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