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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Case No. 5,015.
    FOXALL v. LEVI.
    [1 Cranch, C. C. 139.] 
    
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    Aug. 6, 1803.
    
      
       [Reported by Hon. William Cranch, Chief Judge.]
    
   Upon which

THE COURT

refused to commit him in execution. The summons was simply signed by the commissioners, stating themselves as such. There was also a certificate that he did attend yesterday at Baltimore agreeably to his summons. See the bankrupt law of the 4th of April, 1800, § 22 [2 Stat 19], which declares That the bankrupt shall be free from arrest; and on producing the summons or notice under the hands of commissioners, shall be discharged, if arrested.